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Old 08-18-2017, 06:20
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Originally Posted by tofu-sensei View Post
So... It effectively took three weeks to solve?
Lets say four weeks but I think I was lucky this time only needed 2^50 iterations. (or lets say extremely lucky)
ECDLP is based on the birthday paradox so you never know exactly the among of work.
2^52 iterations would required 4 times more work.
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