Conduition https://conduition.io/images/flash-circuit.svg 2026-08-02T16:37:25.175Z https://conduition.io/ Conduition Hexo DropKick ⚽️ - A Minimal Commit/Reveal Rescue Protocol https://conduition.io/bitcoin/dropkick/ 2026-08-01T00:00:00.000Z 2026-08-02T16:37:25.175Z Rescue quantum procrastinators by letting them prove their chronological superiority to a quantum attacker. Silent Payments Harvest-Now-Decrypt-Later Attack https://conduition.io/cryptography/hndl-silent-payments/ 2026-07-02T00:00:00.000Z 2026-07-02T14:42:18.716Z They won't stay silent forever. Brink is Now Funding My Research https://conduition.io/bitcoin/my-first-grant/ 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z 2026-06-03T16:01:20.148Z I can afford breakfast now! Pruning Hypertrees for the Lax and Lazy https://conduition.io/cryptography/hypertree-pruning/ 2026-04-20T00:00:00.000Z 2026-05-17T17:09:35.663Z How to generate and sign with SLH-DSA very quickly, with only mild side effects. Bitcoin Devs Should Be Learning Isogeny Cryptography https://conduition.io/cryptography/isogenies-intro/ 2026-03-12T00:00:00.000Z 2026-06-09T20:48:33.375Z How isogenies can solve Bitcoin's Quantum problems SLH-DSA vs Schnorr Verification https://conduition.io/code/fast-slh-dsa-verification/ 2026-01-25T00:00:00.000Z 2026-01-25T18:41:10.572Z Detailed comparison of SLH-DSA and BIP340 Schnorr verification algorithms. Vulnerabilities in the Cashu ECash Protocol https://conduition.io/code/cashu-disclosure/ 2026-01-10T00:00:00.000Z 2026-01-10T00:37:59.523Z I found some vulnerabilities in Cashu's protocol for deterministic wallet recovery. Making SLH-DSA 10x-100x Faster https://conduition.io/code/fast-slh-dsa/ 2025-11-23T00:00:00.000Z 2026-05-17T17:12:47.454Z Performance research and benchmarks of optimizations to SLH-DSA (SPHINCS+) Discreet Log Contract Factories https://conduition.io/scriptless/dlc-factory/ 2025-01-11T00:00:00.000Z 2025-01-21T02:32:08.195Z Bitcoin smart contracts which can be extended infinitely and interrupted at any time. Verifiably Buy Solutions to NP Problems with Bitcoin https://conduition.io/bitcoin/zkpreimage/ 2024-11-02T00:00:00.000Z 2024-11-11T17:50:35.374Z Using zero-knowledge proofs to convert a standard HTLC into the purchase of a secret with arbitrary properties. Hash-Based Signature Schemes for Post-Quantum Bitcoin https://conduition.io/cryptography/quantum-hbs/ 2024-10-21T00:00:00.000Z 2024-12-17T03:16:27.262Z All safe roads once were wild. Mercury Layer Vulnerability Disclosures Report https://conduition.io/code/mercury-disclosure/ 2024-09-06T00:00:00.000Z 2024-10-31T15:19:42.974Z An examination of validation vulnerabilities in the Mercury Layer client libraries. Multi-Party Submarine Swaps https://conduition.io/scriptless/multi-party-submarine-swaps/ 2024-07-12T00:00:00.000Z 2024-10-31T15:19:42.976Z Scaling submarine swaps into a cooperative multi-party protocol for better efficiency. Cassandra: My RESTful DLC Oracle API https://conduition.io/code/cassandra/ 2024-06-02T00:00:00.000Z 2024-10-31T15:19:42.940Z API documentation for my automatic DLC oracle REST API. Discreet Log Contracts with Ecash Notes https://conduition.io/cryptography/ecash-dlc/ 2024-05-19T00:00:00.000Z 2024-10-31T15:19:42.943Z Settling Bitcoin smart contracts instantly off-chain using a Chaumian Ecash mint as a trusted blind intermediary. How to Bring Your Own Key to a FROST Signing Group https://conduition.io/cryptography/frost-byok/ 2024-02-14T00:00:00.000Z 2025-11-22T17:07:18.903Z FROST normally requires participants to generate random keys at setup time, but it turns out some participants can actually bring their own keys to the group. Reverse Engineering TicketMaster's Rotating Barcodes (SafeTix) https://conduition.io/coding/ticketmaster/ 2024-02-04T00:00:00.000Z 2024-10-31T15:19:43.018Z "Screenshots won't get you in", but Chrome DevTools will. Off-Chain Ticketing for Discreet Log Contracts https://conduition.io/scriptless/ticketed-dlc/ 2024-01-04T00:00:00.000Z 2024-10-31T15:19:43.014Z How to participate in a Bitcoin DLC without any on-chain transactions. Inviscriptions - Undetectable Bitcoin Inscriptions https://conduition.io/bitcoin/inviscriptions/ 2023-12-13T00:00:00.000Z 2024-10-31T15:19:42.962Z Why filtering spam Bitcoin transactions is doomed to fail. A Provably Fair Off-Chain Lottery https://conduition.io/scriptless/lottery/ 2023-11-19T00:00:00.000Z 2024-10-31T15:19:42.971Z How to gamble Bitcoin fairly and transparently. Announcing the MuSig2 Rust Crate https://conduition.io/code/musig2-crate/ 2023-10-31T00:00:00.000Z 2024-10-31T15:19:42.983Z I got bored and wanted a more flexible MuSig library. The Riddles of Adaptor Signatures https://conduition.io/scriptless/adaptorsigs/ 2023-09-08T00:00:00.000Z 2024-10-31T15:19:42.932Z A detailed description of the math behind Schnorr Adaptor Signatures. I'm Honest, I Swear! - Credible Threats of Private Key Exposure https://conduition.io/scriptless/keycommit/ 2023-09-08T00:00:00.000Z 2024-10-31T15:19:42.966Z How to make secret keys worth keeping secret. Resharing Shamir Secret Shares to Change the Threshold https://conduition.io/cryptography/shamir-resharing/ 2023-09-06T00:00:00.000Z 2024-10-31T15:19:43.001Z Change the structure of a Shamir Secret Sharing group using some fancy multi-party computation tricks. Issuing New Shamir Secret Shares Using Multi-Party Computation https://conduition.io/cryptography/shamir/ 2023-09-04T00:00:00.000Z 2024-10-31T15:19:43.010Z Safely add new members to a Shamir Secret Sharing group. Wagner's Birthday Attack - How to Break InsecureMuSig https://conduition.io/cryptography/wagner/ 2023-08-13T00:00:00.000Z 2024-10-31T15:19:43.023Z An outlandish attack which broke the version version of the MuSig protocol. MuSig1 - A Reasonably Secure Multisig Scheme https://conduition.io/cryptography/musig/ 2023-06-29T00:00:00.000Z 2024-10-31T15:19:42.980Z How to cooperatively aggregate your Bitcoin signatures for fun and profit. A Dive Into the Math Behind Bitcoin Schnorr Signatures https://conduition.io/cryptography/schnorr/ 2023-06-23T00:00:00.000Z 2024-10-31T15:19:43.000Z Get up close and personal with Schnorr and his now patent-free linear signature algorithm. Elliptic Curve Cryptography Resources https://conduition.io/cryptography/ecc-resources/ 2023-06-22T00:00:00.000Z 2024-10-31T15:19:42.949Z Learning and educational links for ECC.