EIP-5988
Add Poseidon hash function precompile
Add a precompiled contract which implements the hash function used in the Poseidon cryptographic hashing algorithm
StagnantSplurge
Status history
- Draft15 Nov 2022
- Stagnantdate not observed
Abstract
This EIP introduces a new precompiled contract which implements the hash function used in the Poseidon cryptographic hashing algorithm, for the purpose of allowing interoperability between the EVM and ZK / Validity rollups, as well as introducing more flexible cryptographic hash primitives to the EVM.
- Created
- 15 Nov 2022
- Authors
- Abdelhamid Bakhta, Eli Ben Sasson, Avihu Levy, David Levit Gurevich
- Upgrades
- Not listed in any upgrade
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