<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;">“Montgomery curves are attractive because of the ladder method of scalar multiplication”<div><br></div><div>Is this actually true? I was under the impression that the Montgomery ladder was applicable to any kind of elliptic curve. They just both happen to have been invented by Peter Montgomery.</div><div><br></div><div>rg</div><div><br><div><div>On Jul 7, 2015, at 8:12 PM, Tony Arcieri <<a href="mailto:bascule@gmail.com">bascule@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">I made this poster for the DEFCON Crypto and Privacy Village. It's intended for audiences of mixed ability levels:</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><a href="https://i.imgur.com/hwbSRHh.png">https://i.imgur.com/hwbSRHh.png</a><br><div><br></div><div>Would appreciate technical feedback on it. If you'd like to suggest copy changes, please consider design constraints (i.e. available room on the page).</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks!</div><div><br></div></div></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature">Tony Arcieri<br></div> </div> _______________________________________________<br>Curves mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Curves@moderncrypto.org">Curves@moderncrypto.org</a><br>https://moderncrypto.org/mailman/listinfo/curves<br></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>