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How Can I Get You To Do a Difficult Piece of Maths …

And Check You Have Complete It, Without Actually Computing It? Meet Verifiable Delay Functions

Let’s say I want you to do some work, and you show me the result. But, I don’t want to actually do the work, but still, check it. With this, we can use a difficult mathematical calculation that must be done in a…