From: Tim Ruffing <crypto@timruffing.de>
To: vjudeu <vjudeu@gazeta.pl>,
Bitcoin Protocol Discussion
<bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [bitcoin-dev] Sum of the keys attack on taproot
Date: Sat, 15 May 2021 22:25:23 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <13a8be987fc22ecc6284de4b84ef5310f2cd420c.camel@timruffing.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <131606955-6366ea10aec2eec765339d72e7c936ab@pmq5v.m5r2.onet>
On Sat, 2021-05-15 at 12:21 +0200, vjudeu via bitcoin-dev wrote:
> All that is needed is producing a signature matching the sum of the
> public keys used in taproot, which is "(a+b-a)*G",
This is simply not true.
Taproot does not enable this, or any other form of "cross-input
aggregation", i.e., spending multiple UTXOs with a single signature.
Tim
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-05-15 20:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-05-15 10:21 [bitcoin-dev] Sum of the keys attack on taproot vjudeu
2021-05-15 20:25 ` Tim Ruffing [this message]
2021-05-15 20:35 ` Ruben Somsen
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