Jonas Nick
Individuals
Jonas Nick is a Research Engineer at Blockstream who has made foundational contributions to Bitcoin cryptography. He co-authored BIP340 (Schnorr signatures for Bitcoin), BIP341 (Taproot), and MuSig2 (BIP327), which enable more private and efficient multi-signature schemes on Bitcoin.
Details
- Role
- Research Engineer, Blockstream
- Known For
- BIP340 Schnorr signatures, MuSig2 (BIP327), Taproot co-author
- Nationality
- German
- Twitter Handle
- n1ckler
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