paulmillr

BLS Signature for Busy People

Summary

• BLS stands for

  • Barreto-Lynn-Scott: BLS12, a Pairing Friendly Elliptic Curve.
  • Boneh-Lynn-Shacham: A Signature Scheme.

• Signature Aggregation

• It is possible to verify n aggregate signatures on the same message with just 2 pairings instead of n+1.

mildred

How To TCP NAT Traversal using Node.js and a STUN Server

With the scarecity of IPv4 addresses, and IPv6 still not available at large, NAT traversal is becoming a necessity. Especially with the generalisation of Carrier-grade NATs that you can find on mobile connections. Even with IPv6 you may suffer NAT66. Imagine your mobile device that gets only a single Ipv6 address, and you want to share it on your computer.

The solution might be in a decentralized protocol for address attribution such