Title: Alt coins which do not use the same ECDSA as Bitcoin Post by: No_2 on March 25, 2015, 10:52:25 AM I'm looking for a list of cryptocurrencies which do not use the same ECDSA as Bitcoin.
To give the inverse case, from what I understand, altcurrencies like Litecoin, PPCoin and Teracoin could all use the same public/private key pair as a Bitcoin transaction. Title: Re: Alt coins which do not use the same ECDSA as Bitcoin Post by: Daedelus on March 25, 2015, 01:01:22 PM Nxt uses...
...elliptic curve analog of modified* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KCDSA (EC-KCDSA). -------- * - the modification affects hardware EC-KCDSA solutions that are forced to receive a whole message instead of its digest. ... so is different from bitcoin. Title: Re: Alt coins which do not use the same ECDSA as Bitcoin Post by: fluffypony on March 25, 2015, 02:10:07 PM Monero uses EdDSA, specifically the Ed25519 implementation of EdDSA.
Title: Re: Alt coins which do not use the same ECDSA as Bitcoin Post by: No_2 on March 25, 2015, 07:25:38 PM Thank you this is good information.
Title: Re: Alt coins which do not use the same ECDSA as Bitcoin Post by: HI-TEC99 on March 25, 2015, 07:42:15 PM Nxt uses... ...elliptic curve analog of modified* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KCDSA (EC-KCDSA). -------- * - the modification affects hardware EC-KCDSA solutions that are forced to receive a whole message instead of its digest. ... so is different from bitcoin. The Nxt clones like HZ and NFD are no doubt the same. |