Frank MangoneCryptography 101: RingsBefore moving onto the latest frontier of cryptography — post-quantum cryptography — , we need to lay down some more groundwork!1h ago1h ago
Frank MangoneCryptography 101: STARKsFollowing from SNARKs, we now explore another type of knowledge proofs tailored for scalability.Aug 201Aug 201
Frank MangoneCryptography 101: Zero Knowledge Proofs (Part 3)Let’s get practical, and build some arithmetic circuits!Jul 30Jul 30
Frank MangoneCryptography 101: Zero Knowledge Proofs (Part 2)This second round of zero knowledge proofs will take us on a journey to understand a more general framework. Hang tight!Jun 25Jun 25
Frank MangoneCryptography 101: Arithmetic CircuitsBefore moving on into more complex zero knowledge proofs, we need to introduce a new model: arithmetic circuits!Jun 181Jun 181
Frank MangoneCryptography 101: Zero Knowledge Proofs (Part 1)We take a leap into the world of zero-knowledge proofs by exploring one of the many ZKP protocols out there: Bulletproofs.Jun 111Jun 111
Frank MangoneCryptography 101: Commitment Schemes RevisitedAn expansion upon the ideas behind simpler commitment schemes, providing important tools for more complex constructions down the road.Jun 4Jun 4
Frank MangoneCryptography 101: Pairing Applications & MoreFollowing our presentation of pairings, we look at a couple more applications enabled by this new toolMay 281May 281
Frank MangoneCryptography 101: PairingsA brief introduction to pairings, an important tool in modern cryptography.May 20May 20
Frank MangoneCryptography 101 Asides: Evaluating SecurityShort summary of some important aspect of security in cryptography.May 13May 13