When the crypto in cryptocurrencies breaks: Bitcoin security under broken primitives
Digital currencies such as Bitcoin rely on cryptographic primitives to operate. However, past experience shows that cryptographic primitives do not last forever: increased computational power and advanced cryptanalysis cause primitives to break and motivate the development of new ones. It is therefo...
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
2018
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