Beam Me Up, Scotty … And Some Dilithium Crystals
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4 min readJan 12, 2022
Our world of digital trust is full of two methods: ECDSA and EdDSA (Ed25519 and Ed448)). Bitcoin and Ethereum use ECDSA, while IOTA and many other methods use Ed25519. Basically, Ed25519 (based on Curve 25519) has some special features that allow for signature and key aggregation, while ECDSA allows for a public key to be extracted from the signature. Both of these methods use ECC methods and have…