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>Almost all of our current digital security infrastructure is based on the concept of multiplying large numbers together modulo suitably big prime numbers. Tha
by whatshisface 5y ago
>Almost all of our current digital security infrastructure is based on the concept of multiplying large numbers together modulo suitably big prime numbers.
That's not true of elliptic curves.
- barbegal 5y agoElliptic curve cryptography uses modulo of large prime numbers. Curve25519 uses 2^255 - 19 for example