Schnorr signatures

GPTKB entity

Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf digital signature
gptkbp:advantage provable security
short signatures
efficient verification
support for multisignatures
gptkbp:application cryptocurrencies
secure messaging
gptkbp:assumes hardness of discrete logarithm
gptkbp:basedOn discrete logarithm problem
gptkbp:category public-key cryptography
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Schnorr signatures
gptkbp:introducedIn 1989
gptkbp:inventedBy Claus Schnorr
gptkbp:legalStatus patent expired
gptkbp:namedAfter Claus Schnorr
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:EdDSA
gptkb:ECDSA
gptkbp:standardizedBy ISO/IEC 14888-3
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:cryptocurrency
cryptography
Bitcoin (from 2021)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:BIP341
gptkb:Bitcoin_ABC
gptkb:Taproot_upgrade
gptkb:Yannick_Seurin
gptkb:FourQ
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7