Pairing Cryptography
Cryptography based on bilinear pairings between elliptic-curve groups, enabling systems such as BLS signatures and some zero-knowledge proofs.Definition
Cryptography based on bilinear pairings between elliptic-curve groups, enabling systems such as BLS signatures and some zero-knowledge proofs.Why it matters
Cryptography provides the mathematical foundation for keys, signatures, privacy, integrity, and verification.Related knowledge
- Hash Function — term
Canonical knowledge ID:
glossary:pairing-cryptography