Optimized and secure pairing-friendly elliptic curve suitable for one layer proof composition


Date
Mar 31, 2020 12:00 AM
Location
Berlin, Germany

This presentation is about a joint paper with Aurore Guillevic that can be found online here. It introduced a new elliptic curve, namely BW6-761 that is very efficient for one-layer recursive SNARKs compared to the state-of-the-art.

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Youssef El Housni
Cryptography engineer at ConsenSys (NYC, USA)

My research interests include applied cryptography for privacy-preserving blockchain applications.