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Unfortunately the work being done on post quantum cryptography is mostly on the topic of symmetric key agreement (since that is what TLS needs), and cryptocurre
by garmaine 6y ago
Unfortunately the work being done on post quantum cryptography is mostly on the topic of symmetric key agreement (since that is what TLS needs), and cryptocurrencies need digital signature and/ zero knowledge proof systems. There is comparably much less work being done on solving those problems.
- Ar-Curunir 6y agoEr TLS also needs signatures, and there’s a ton of work on PQ signatures
- garmaine 6y agoThe NIST post quantum competition is for a replacement to diffie Hellman key agreement only. TLS doesn’t need signatures for that.