Every online bank transfer, private message and Bitcoin transaction rests on the assumption that some math problems are ...

Abstract: This paper presents a lightweight hardware accelerator optimized for elliptic curve cryptography (ECC), supporting three standardized curves over the prime field GF($2^{255}-19$ ): ...

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In the end, critical infrastructure’s biggest quantum risk is the outdated, manual trust models of today. Only by replacing ...

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Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic has secured a strategic investment from HSBC, making it the only company in the sector to be backed by four globally systemically important banks (G-SIBs). HSBC ...

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Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) is a public-key cryptography technique based on the algebraic structure of elliptic curves over finite fields. Select an elliptic curve equation ( y^2 = x^3 + ax + b ...

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Project Eleven, a quantum computing research and advocacy firm, has launched the Q-Day Prize, a global competition offering 1 bitcoin BTC $88,622.82 to the first team able to break an elliptic curve ...