Elliptic Curves: One Idea, Different Curves
Why Bitcoin and Ethereum use secp256k1, Monero uses Ed25519, and Zcash adds pairing curves — and how the curve choice follows from each chain's goals.
Why Bitcoin and Ethereum use secp256k1, Monero uses Ed25519, and Zcash adds pairing curves — and how the curve choice follows from each chain's goals.
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