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ChainSafe Releases Go-Schnorrkel

ChainSafe Releases Go-Schnorrkel

Authored by Colin Schwarz ChainSafe is excited to announce that we have recently released Go-Schnorrkel, a pure Go implementation of the sr25519 signature algorithm (schnorr over ristretto25519). sr25519 is the default signing algorithm for substrate so the first implementation is in rust. Go-Schnorrkel was written by ChainSafe engineer Elizabeth and

Gossamer Update #1: Merkle-Patricia Trie

Gossamer Update #1: Merkle-Patricia Trie

Authored by Elizabeth Hey everyone! At ChainSafe we've recently completed the Trie milestone of our Polkadot runtime environment. Check it out in our repo! In our previous article, we discussed some background for Polkadot and went over our timeline for the project. In this article, I'd like to explain the

ChainSafe Systems: Introducing Gossamer, Update #0

ChainSafe Systems: Introducing Gossamer, Update #0

Authored by Elizabeth gossamer: filaments from a web that was spun by a spider Hello from ChainSafe Systems! As you may have heard, we recently received a grant to implement the Polkadot Runtime Environment (PRE) in Go. We've chosen the name Gossamer for our implementation. Gossamer is the fine material