On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 1:49 PM, Mike Hearn <m...@plan99.net> wrote: > I am not currently aware of any efforts to make OpenSSL's secp256k1 > implementation completely side channel free in all aspects. Also, > unfortunately many people have reimplemented ECDSA themselves and even if > OpenSSL gets fixed, the custom implementations probably won't.
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