Semisol 👨💻 on Nostr: Signature verification is expensive. And I also wonder why we didn’t use Ed25519 ...
Signature verification is expensive.
And I also wonder why we didn’t use Ed25519 since it existed at the time, was in more use than secp256k1, and was faster
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2024-03-20 14:39:21Event JSON
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