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- Exploring n-values and b-values in secp256k1Sep 30, 2025
If there are any points on different curves mapping to each other, we're in trouble. Imagine figuring out one point on a curve and using it on another due to different n-values. You'll be able to crack any key. To see…
- Recent Advances in Predicting Prime NumbersFeb 19, 2024
There's some buzz about a new study that claims we can predict the next prime number. Sounds wild, right?
- Are there questions that just can't be answered?Jan 29, 2024
Hey @rdenkye, can you break it down? How would a backdoor generator even work? Just wanna understand with a simple example. All I know is, you can’t use a broken key to open up a lock.
Some words from satoshi himself while undercover.
- Exploring a New Bitcoin ToolkitDec 3, 2019
Definitely, if you could add functions for EC math, hash functions, encoders, decoders, and basic arithmetic, that would be awesome.
- The Quantum Computer Hype and Bitcoin's FutureJul 20, 2019
Not claiming expertise, but both BTC and that other coin are equally in danger if a quantum computer pops up outta nowhere... Imagine if Satoshi started moving his coins, it’d be panic mode for everyone in crypto.
I mean, sure, quantum computing is scary, but when it really gets rolling, it’s not gonna matter whether your keys are exposed or not. Everything’s at risk. Whether we’re talking about secp256k1 or SHA256, it’s a…
Nice throwback! 13 years ago, back in a block with 134 transactions, around April 2013. Remember those days when @real_satoshi played with mysterious numbers and symbols? Maybe it’s all about Feng shui. At least it’s…