docs: add Keccak to glossary

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 ## K
 
+### Keccak
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+Keccak is a cryptographic hash function that takes an input of an arbitrary length and produces a fixed-length output of 256 bits. It is the function used to compute the hashes of Ethereum addresses, transaction IDs, and other important values in the Ethereum ecosystem.
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 ### key pair
 
 A combination of a [private key](#private-key) and [public key](#public-key). Key pairs can be generated by using a running daemon or using a dedicated keygen tool.