The idea of these notes is to provide some extra intuition and explainations on ProtoGalaxy’s paper. ProtoGalaxy is a folding scheme which iterates on ideas from ProtoStar paper.
2023-08-20
This document contains notes on HyperNova and CCS.
2023-05-16
This post overviews the IPA polynomial commitment described in the Halo paper, first by providing an overview on the protocol, then by doing a step-by-step example with small values, following the style done in the “Plonk by hand series” from Joshua Fitzgerald, and later by providing a Sage implementation of the protocol.
2023-04-06
This document contains notes on FRI low degree testing and the trick to convert it to a polynomial commitment scheme. (Update 2024-03-22: also few notes on STIR).
2023-02-26
In the following notes we go over the ideas behind the Powers of Tau ceremony, how participants contribute and how the contributions are verified (logic & code). We focus on the Ethereum’s upcoming KZG-Ceremony.
2023-01-02
Notes on bLSAG: Back’s Linkable Spontaneous Anonymous Group signatures
2022-07-20
Overview of Langrange Polynomial interpolation and Shamir’s secret sharing.
2021-10-10
The benefit of batch proof is that allows us to proof multiple points while the proof size remains constant to one \(\mathbb{G}_1\) point.
2021-08-14
In the following notes I’ve tried to summarize the KZG Commitments scheme with the concepts that helped me to follow the reasoning.
2021-08-05
In this notes, we will cover the scheme proposed at “New Blind Signature Schemes Based on the (Elliptic Curve) Discrete Logarithm Problem” paper by Hamid Mala & Nafiseh Nezhadansari.
2021-07-30
The goal of this post, is to explain how can be done the attack of MITM (Machine-In-The-Middle) to inject some javascript in the html pages, to force all the machines connected to a WiFi network to be mining a cryptocurrency for the attacker.
2018-01-04
Developing a twitter botnet with autonomous bots replying tweets with text generated based on probabilities in Markov chains
2017-12-29
How has this blog been made? In this post we will see how to develop a minimalistic static blog template engine with Go.
2017-12-26