Henry de Valence (Anthropic team): ‘Turns out to have been timestamps!’
Henry de Valence @hdevalenceX
Why it matters
First-hand post (~79k views) by a member of the team behind Anthropic’s NIST curve-seed result.
Summary
Posted Fri Oct 16 19:01:13 +0000 2026 by Henry de Valence (@hdevalence); 79,124 views, 526 likes, 33 reposts when read via api.fxtwitter.com on 2026-10-17. ‘Claude figured out the origin of the NIST curve parameters. Turns out to have been timestamps!’ with a link to anthropic.com/research/ecdsa-curve-origins and an image.
Archived text
Claude figured out the origin of the NIST curve parameters. Turns out to have been timestamps!
