cryptography

4 min read 2022-01-01 01:28:31

Bitcoin Is A One-Way Hash Function

Bitcoin offers an irreversible digital property function that prior to its invention simply did not exist.Understanding Bitcoin is a one-way hash

2 min read 2021-12-22 07:00:00

Seraphis is a 'transaction protocol abstraction' that I have been working on (WIP draft paper available here). As an 'abstraction', Seraphis defines

1 min read 2021-12-16 09:49:55

As crypto investors widely know, China has declared all cryptocurrency transactions illegal and outlawed crypto mining activities. Lately, a court

4 min read 2021-12-04 18:00:28

Internet of Things (IoT) devices — essentially, electronics like fitness trackers and smart lightbulbs that connect to the internet — are now

2 min read 2021-12-02 20:00:50

RISC-V International has announced the ratification of 15 new specifications for the RISC-V ISA that it says will speed the pace of adoption in a

1 min read 2021-12-01 01:38:16

Facebook parent company Meta is losing its top crypto executive later this year. David Marcus who leads crypto unit Novi and previously helmed the

1 min read 2021-11-28 18:27:04

The title may sound as a paper title, rather than a blogpost, because it was originally an idea for such, but I’m unlikely to find the time to put

1 min read 2021-11-28 01:52:03

Description: GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC) Complete Video Course will provide the learner with everything they need to know for exam success,

30 min read 2021-11-19 22:20:34

This is a continuation of "Pest" v. 0xFE. There is a pretty-printed mirror of this page. There is now a prototype! (Thank you,

30 min read 2021-11-19 22:20:34

This is a continuation of "Pest" v. 0xFE. There is a pretty-printed mirror of this page. There is now a prototype! (Thank you,

30 min read 2021-11-19 22:20:34

This is a continuation of "Pest" v. 0xFE. There is now a prototype! (Thank you, thimbronion!) There is a working draft of v. 0xFC. (Note:

1 min read 2021-11-18 21:05:54

Stytch, an API-first passwordless authentication startup, has secured $90 million in Series B funding, pushing the company over the $1 billion

12 min read 2021-11-17 18:46:54

NIST opened public comments on SP 800-108 Rev. 1 (the NIST recommendations for Key Derivation Functions) last month. The main thing that’s changed

1 min read 2021-11-13 18:53:38

Introduction[Link to original blogpost] Recently, I participated in 2021 Synack Red Team Five Open Invitational CTF . I was able to finish all 25

1 min read 2021-11-12 00:06:28

It’s Veterans Day, and on an occasion dedicated to giving thanks to all those who served the United States honorably during either war or