Subject: “Having Fun With BN-curves” published in Coinmonks by Prof Bill Buchanan OBE
From: "Medium Daily Digest" <[email-masked]>
To: <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2019 12:59:15 +0000 (UTC)

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A demonstration of key sharing BN-curves is here.
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