MystenLabs / MystenLabs/fastcrypto

[ed25519] Run against SIMD/AVX2 backend

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Since Mar 15, 2023.

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We're currently using the https://github.com/penumbra-zone/ed25519-consensus/blob/main/Cargo.toml#L18 u64 backend, let's try to use the simd backend https://github.com/dalek-cryptography/ed25519-dalek#benchmarks
A fork might be required

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