secp256k1
v0.31.1 GrowingRust wrapper library for Pieter Wuille's `libsecp256k1`. Implements ECDSA and BIP 340 signatures for the SECG elliptic curve group secp256k1 and related utilities.
Quick Verdict
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- โMassive adoption (6.7K crates depend on it)
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3.5M downloads in the last 30 days (116.6K/day), up 26% from the previous period.
6.7K crates depend on secp256k1. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.
Despite being 10+ years old, secp256k1 hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Notable dependents include libsecp256k1, bitcoin, alloy-consensus, enr, bip32. When high-quality crates choose secp256k1, it's a strong quality signal.
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