Cryptography
Cryptography

Cryptography

Every cryptocurrency is actually based on cryptography, but not so many people are interested in this field of science due to its complexity and tons of math inside. I'm trying to explain difficult topics of cryptography in mediocre terms.


The Diffie-Hellman Protocol

8 Oct 2019 3 minute read 4 comments fractalbit

This problem was one of the most important problems of the XX century. Before it was solved, people had to convey keys on a sheet of paper as during the Second World War. In 1976 breakthrough happened when an American cryptographer Whitfield Diffie t...