libsecp256k1 v0.4.0 released

1 message, 4 Sep 2023. Started by Pieter Wuille.

Pieter Wuille

Signatures and cryptography
Bitcoin Core releases

Pieter Wuille 4 Sep 2023, 17:05 UTC permalink original

Hello,

Today we'd like to announce the release of version 0.4.0 of libsecp256k1:

    https://github.com/bitcoin-core/secp256k1/releases/tag/v0.4.0

The highlight is the addition of the ellswift module, which implements ElligatorSwift encoding. For the full release notes of 0.4.0 (and earlier releases) see:

    https://github.com/bitcoin-core/secp256k1/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md