m1sterc001guy on Nostr: In Shamir's secret sharing, is the secret the coefficent of the first term of the ...
In Shamir's secret sharing, is the secret the coefficent of the first term of the polynomial or where the polynomial crosses the y-axis (x=0)? I heard the latter but perhaps it can be either?
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