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Last updated 2 months ago

Baby-step giant-step (BSGS) discrete log algorithms

3 months ago

tl;dr: When the discrete log $a$ of $a\cdot G$ is known to...

Benchmarking MSMs over secp256k1

4 months ago

tl;dr: Running some secp256k1 MSM benchmarks $ $ Background For ECDSA verification...

Notes on NEAR’s MPC

4 months ago

tl;dr The good: Audit went well. Lúcás Meier’s Caith-Sith threshold ECDSA protocol...

Groth21 PVSS

4 months ago

tl;dr: Groth’s non-interactive distributed key generation paper1, which uses a novel approximate...

Aptos Move

4 months ago

tl;dr: a few notes on Move (and maybe on Aptos too) $...

Witness encryption (WE)

4 months ago

tl;dr: Some notes to self on state-of-the-art witness encryption (WE) schemes $...

TIL: Malleable algebraic NIZKs

4 months ago

tl;dr: This is a “note to self” that there’s some interesting work...

Quantum computing

4 months ago

tl;dr: What has happened in quantum computing over the years $ $...

Multilinear polynomial commitment schemes (MLE PCS)

5 months ago

tl;dr: A catalog of polynomial commitment schemes for multilinear polynomials (i.e., multivariate...

The quantum security of Fiat-Shamir in $\Sigma$-protocols

5 months ago

tl;dr: Sigma protocols are unconditionally sound, but their non-interactive (Fiat-Shamir) counterparts only...

Large language models (LLMs)

5 months ago

tl;dr: Write an intro paragraph here $ $ Papers Attention Is All...

Fiat-Shamir transform

5 months ago

tl;dr: Notes on the Fiat-Shamir transform and its security Related work The...