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List:       bitcoin-dev
Subject:    [bitcoin-dev] BIP 151 use of HMAC_SHA512
From:       dev () jonasschnelli ! ch (Jonas Schnelli)
Date:       2016-07-04 6:47:05
Message-ID: 577A0669.7040208 () jonasschnelli ! ch
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Hi Arthur
> 
> I strongly agree!
> In crypto we should always follow well-studied open standard rather
> than custom construction.

I totally agree.
BIP151 does not introduce new cipher types.
The BIP uses ECDH together with ChaCha20-Poly1305 at openssh.
Both very well known and broad used crypo.

/jonas

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