Key exchange with unilateral authentication (short: unilateral key exchange) is an important primitive in practical security protocols; a prime example is the widely deployed TLS protocol, which is ...

A protocol at the same protocol layer; for example, a layer 2 protocol talking to another layer 2 protocol, layer 3 with layer 3, etc. See also peer-to-peer communications and peer-to-peer network.

Decentralized finance (DeFi) has gone through multiple waves of innovation, with each wave defining efforts to create new rules governing the movement of funds on a chain. Compound (COMP) was one of ...

A communications protocol designed with less complexity in order to reduce overhead. For example, it may use fixed-length headers because they are faster to parse than variable-length headers. To keep ...

The Medical College of Wisconsin pediatrician and Children's Hospital of Wisconsin staff member who led a team that saved the world's first unimmunized rabies patient has issued a call for veterinary ...