libsecp256k1, which was developed for Bitcoin, uncovered bugs in OpenSSL. It also increased signature validation speed by 5x. https://bitcoin.org/en/release/v0

libsecp256k1, which was developed for Bitcoin, uncovered bugs in OpenSSL. It also increased signature validation speed by 5x. https://bitcoin.org/en/release/v0.12.0#signature-validation-using-libsecp256k1 https://bitcoin.org/en/release/v0.12.0#signature-validation-...