
technology·18d ago
BIP461 Proposal Would Make ECDSA Signatures Reproducible
A newly flagged Bitcoin Improvement Proposal would let compliant ECDSA signatures be reproduced so deviations can be spotted without proving malicious firmware.
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A newly flagged Bitcoin Improvement Proposal would let compliant ECDSA signatures be reproduced so deviations can be spotted without proving malicious firmware.

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