Confidential Transaction and Pedersen Commitment

Download pdf here: CT and Pedersen Commitment 1. Introduction Pedersen Commitments are at the heart of how Monero conceals transaction amounts. The notion of a confidential transaction as enabled by Pedersen Commitments were outlined and defined by Gregory Maxwell in [1]. In what follows we first introduce the notion of a group homomorphism (of which the …

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