v0.5.0-Alpha.2

What's Changed

• feature/GI-17: Vector Pedersen commitments by @qubits4all in #34
• feature/GI-20: Paillier enhancements by @qubits4all in #30
• feature/GI-20: Avoid paillier edge case blinding factors & scalar mult. edge cases by @qubits4all in #41
• qubits4all/GI-11: Fix NIZK equal d-logs proof parameter-set parser by @qubits4all in #33

Full Changelog: 0.4.0-RC1...0.5.0-RC2

Functional Existing Modules & Planned Future Work

• scriptless-zkp/README.md: Cryptographic Protocols & Blockchain-Agnostic Protocols R&D
  • Adaptor & multi-party signatures, zero-knowledge proofs (ZKPs) & "scriptless" scripts

DISCLAIMER

This codebase is presently in an early Alpha version status focused on R&D, has not yet undergone any in-depth security audits, and as such should not be used in any Production system.

Please refer to the attached Mozilla Public License v2.0 (LICENSE) for an associated disclaimer of any and all liability or warrantability related to its use.