p256k
v0.0.1-alpha Growingsecp256k1 elliptic curve library written in pure Rust with support for ECDSA signing/verification/public-key recovery, Taproot Schnorr signatures (BIP340), Elliptic Curve Diffie-Hellman (ECDH), and general-purpose secp256k1 elliptic curve group operations which can be used to implement arbitrary protocols
Quick Verdict
- โNot updated for 1+ year
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- โPermissive license (Apache-2.0 OR MIT)
- !100% of releases were yanked
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2 downloads in the last 30 days (0/day avg).
The primary maintainer publishes 215 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 2+ years old, p256k hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
100% of releases have been yanked. Check version history before pinning.
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default =["arithmetic", "ecdsa", "pkcs8", "precomputed-tables", "schnorr", "std"]