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Audited & minimal implementation of Starknet cryptography including Pedersen and Stark Curve
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/*! scure-starknet - MIT License (c) 2022 Paul Miller (paulmillr.com) */
import { Field, invert, mod, validateField, type IField } from '@noble/curves/abstract/modular.js';
import { poseidon } from '@noble/curves/abstract/poseidon.js';
import {
DER,
ecdsa,
weierstrass,
type ECDSASignature,
type ECDSASignatureCons,
type ECDSASignatureFormat,
type ECDSASignOpts,
type WeierstrassPoint,
type WeierstrassPointCons,
} from '@noble/curves/abstract/weierstrass.js';
import * as u from '@noble/curves/utils.js';
import { sha256 } from '@noble/hashes/sha2.js';
import { keccak_256 } from '@noble/hashes/sha3.js';
import { utf8ToBytes, type TArg, type TRet } from '@noble/hashes/utils.js';
type Hex = Uint8Array | string;
type PrivKey = Hex | bigint;
type SignOpts = Omit<ECDSASignOpts, 'prehash'> & { prehash?: false };
type VerifyOpts = { format?: ECDSASignatureFormat };
// Stark-friendly elliptic curve
// https://docs.starkware.co/starkex/stark-curve.html
type _Point = WeierstrassPoint<bigint>;
// Stark curve subgroup order reused for scalar reduction, inversion, and key grinding.
const CURVE_ORDER = /* @__PURE__ */ BigInt(
'3618502788666131213697322783095070105526743751716087489154079457884512865583'
);
// 2**251, limit for msgHash and Signature.r
/** Upper bound for Stark message hashes and `Signature.r` values. */
export const MAX_VALUE: bigint = /* @__PURE__ */ BigInt(
'0x800000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000'
);
// qlen for RFC 6979 bits2int truncation on the 252-bit Stark subgroup order.
const nBitLength = 252;
function bits2int(bytes: TArg<Uint8Array>): bigint {
// Strip leading 0s so padded hashes don't get truncated as 256-bit inputs.
while (bytes[0] === 0) bytes = bytes.subarray(1);
// Copy-pasted from weierstrass.ts
const delta = bytes.length * 8 - nBitLength;
const num = u.bytesToNumberBE(bytes);
return delta > 0 ? num >> BigInt(delta) : num;
}
function hex0xToBytes(hex: string): TRet<Uint8Array> {
if (typeof hex === 'string') {
hex = strip0x(hex); // allow 0x prefix
if (hex.length & 1) hex = '0' + hex; // allow unpadded hex
}
return u.hexToBytes(hex);
}
// Match the StarkWare curve tuple used by the reference signer and Pedersen parameter generator.
const STARK_CURVE = /* @__PURE__ */ (() => ({
a: BigInt(1), // Params: a, b
b: BigInt('3141592653589793238462643383279502884197169399375105820974944592307816406665'),
// Field over which we'll do calculations; 2n**251n + 17n * 2n**192n + 1n
// There is no efficient sqrt for field (P%4==1)
p: BigInt('0x800000000000011000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000001'),
n: CURVE_ORDER, // Curve order, total count of valid points in the field.
// nBitLength, // len(bin(N).replace('0b',''))
// Base point (x, y) aka generator point
Gx: BigInt('874739451078007766457464989774322083649278607533249481151382481072868806602'),
Gy: BigInt('152666792071518830868575557812948353041420400780739481342941381225525861407'),
h: BigInt(1), // cofactor
}))();
// Match StarkWare signer behavior: preserve high-S signatures and Stark-specific hash truncation.
const STARK_ECDSA = {
lowS: false, // Allow high-s signatures
// Custom truncation routines for stark curve
bits2int,
bits2int_modN: (bytes: TArg<Uint8Array>): bigint => {
// 63-hex-digit hashes need a 4-bit left shift to match StarkWare's fixMsgHashLen path.
// 2102820b232636d200cb21f1d330f20d096cae09d1bf3edb1cc333ddee11318 =>
// 2102820b232636d200cb21f1d330f20d096cae09d1bf3edb1cc333ddee113180
const hex = u.bytesToNumberBE(bytes).toString(16); // toHex unpadded
if (hex.length === 63) bytes = hex0xToBytes(hex + '0'); // append trailing 0
return mod(bits2int(bytes), CURVE_ORDER);
},
};
/**
* Stark-friendly short Weierstrass point constructor.
* @example
* Reach for the curve point constructor when you need low-level Stark curve math.
* ```ts
* Point.BASE.toBytes(true);
* ```
*/
const Point: WeierstrassPointCons<bigint> = /* @__PURE__ */ (() => weierstrass(STARK_CURVE))();
// Noble ECDSA bound to the Stark curve.
// SHA-256 feeds RFC6979 while public APIs accept prehashed Stark messages.
const ECDSA = /* @__PURE__ */ (() => ecdsa(Point, sha256, STARK_ECDSA))();
function toBytes(hex: TArg<Hex>): TRet<Uint8Array> {
return (typeof hex === 'string' ? u.hexToBytes(hex) : hex) as TRet<Uint8Array>;
}
// bigint private keys are canonicalized to 32 bytes; string/Uint8Array inputs stay raw.
function toBytesPriv(hex: TArg<PrivKey>): TRet<Uint8Array> {
return (typeof hex === 'bigint' ? Point.Fn.toBytes(hex) : toBytes(hex)) as TRet<Uint8Array>;
}
// Public hex inputs accept 0x prefixes and odd lengths before Uint8Array validation.
function ensureBytes(hex: TArg<Hex>): TRet<Uint8Array> {
return u.abytes(typeof hex === 'string' ? hex0xToBytes(hex) : hex) as TRet<Uint8Array>;
}
/**
* Normalizes a Stark private key into a 32-byte lowercase hex string without `0x`.
* @param privKey - private key as bytes or hex
* @returns Zero-padded private key hex.
* Assumes `privKey` encodes at most 32 bytes.
* Longer inputs are preserved here and rejected later by curve operations.
* @example
* Normalize a short hex string into the canonical 32-byte Stark private key form.
* ```ts
* normalizePrivateKey('1');
* ```
*/
export function normalizePrivateKey(privKey: TArg<Hex>): string {
return u.bytesToHex(ensureBytes(privKey)).padStart(64, '0');
}
/**
* Derives a Stark public key from a private key.
* @param privKey - private key as bytes or hex
* @param isCompressed - whether to return the compressed public key format
* @returns Encoded Stark public key bytes.
* @example
* Derive the Stark public key from a private key.
* ```ts
* getPublicKey('1');
* ```
*/
export function getPublicKey(privKey: TArg<Hex>, isCompressed = false): TRet<Uint8Array> {
return ECDSA.getPublicKey(u.hexToBytes(normalizePrivateKey(privKey)), isCompressed);
}
/**
* Computes the Stark ECDH shared secret for a private key and peer public key.
* @param privKeyA - local private key as bytes or hex
* @param pubKeyB - peer public key as bytes or hex
* @returns Compressed shared point bytes.
* Intentional API-compatibility behavior for existing callers.
* This mirrors noble-curves' ECDH helper and returns the compressed shared curve
* point, not the SEC 1 raw x-coordinate or KDF input.
* @example
* Compute the shared secret from one private key and the peer public key.
* ```ts
* import { getPublicKey, getSharedSecret } from '@scure/starknet';
* getSharedSecret('1', getPublicKey('2'));
* ```
*/
export function getSharedSecret(privKeyA: TArg<Hex>, pubKeyB: TArg<Hex>): TRet<Uint8Array> {
// Peer public keys follow the same public hex normalization as other exported APIs.
// This includes 0x-prefixed strings.
return ECDSA.getSharedSecret(u.hexToBytes(normalizePrivateKey(privKeyA)), ensureBytes(pubKeyB));
}
function checkSignature(signature: ECDSASignature) {
// Noble already enforces 1 <= r,s < n.
// StarkWare adds extra r < 2**251 and s^-1 mod n < 2**251 checks.
const { r, s } = signature;
if (r < 0n || r >= MAX_VALUE) throw new RangeError(`Signature.r should be [1, ${MAX_VALUE})`);
const w = invert(s, CURVE_ORDER);
if (w < 0n || w >= MAX_VALUE)
throw new RangeError(`inv(Signature.s) should be [1, ${MAX_VALUE})`);
}
function checkMessage(msgHash: TArg<Hex>) {
const bytes = ensureBytes(msgHash);
const num = u.bytesToNumberBE(bytes);
// num < 0 impossible here
if (num >= MAX_VALUE) throw new RangeError(`msgHash should be [0, ${MAX_VALUE})`);
// Preserve the caller's hash encoding; Stark-specific truncation and leading-zero handling
// happen later in bits2int.
return bytes;
}
/**
* Signs a Stark message hash without prehashing it first.
* @param msgHash - message hash inside the Stark field range
* @param privKey - private key as bytes or hex
* @param opts - Optional ECDSA signing overrides. See {@link SignOpts}; `prehash: true` is not exposed because this wrapper signs a prehashed Stark message. Explicit `format` values are accepted and decoded back into the returned `Signature`.
* @returns Parsed Stark ECDSA signature.
* If `opts.format` is `'recovered'`, the returned `Signature` preserves the recovery bit.
* @throws On unsupported `opts.prehash` overrides. {@link TypeError}
* @throws On Stark message hashes or signature values outside the Stark field range. {@link RangeError}
* @example
* Sign a prehashed Stark message with a private key.
* ```ts
* sign('1', '2');
* ```
*/
export function sign(
msgHash: TArg<Hex>,
privKey: TArg<Hex>,
opts?: TArg<SignOpts>
): ECDSASignature {
// Starknet callers provide an already-hashed field element; allowing prehash=true would hash it again and break verify().
if (typeof opts?.prehash !== 'undefined' && opts.prehash !== false)
throw new TypeError(
'sign() expects a prehashed Stark msgHash; opts.prehash=true is unsupported'
);
const format = opts?.format;
const sigBytes = ECDSA.sign(checkMessage(msgHash), u.hexToBytes(normalizePrivateKey(privKey)), {
prehash: false,
...opts,
});
// The wrapper always returns a Signature object, so explicit encodings need a matching decode here.
const sig = Signature.fromBytes(sigBytes, format);
checkSignature(sig);
return sig;
}
/**
* Verifies a Stark signature against a message hash and public key.
* @param signature - signature object or encoded signature bytes/hex
* @param msgHash - message hash inside the Stark field range
* @param pubKey - public key as bytes or hex
* @param opts - Optional byte-signature decode options. See {@link VerifyOpts}; pass `format` to bypass legacy DER-first fallback and decode compact, recovered, or DER explicitly.
* @returns Whether the signature is valid for the message hash.
* @throws On Stark message hashes or signature values outside the Stark field range. {@link RangeError}
* @example
* Verify a Stark signature against the message hash and public key.
* ```ts
* import { getPublicKey, sign, verify } from '@scure/starknet';
* const msgHash = '1';
* const privKey = '2';
* verify(sign(msgHash, privKey), msgHash, getPublicKey(privKey));
* ```
*/
export function verify(
signature: TArg<ECDSASignature | Hex>,
msgHash: TArg<Hex>,
pubKey: TArg<Hex>,
opts?: VerifyOpts
): boolean {
if (!(signature instanceof Signature)) {
const bytes = ensureBytes(signature);
// Explicit format matches noble-curves' non-ambiguous decode path; undefined keeps the legacy
// DER/compact fallback for compatibility.
if (opts?.format) {
signature = Signature.fromBytes(bytes, opts.format);
} else {
// Legacy compatibility path: accept StarkWare / starknet.js DER signatures first, then fall
// back to the fixed-width compact form.
try {
signature = Signature.fromBytes(bytes, 'der');
} catch (derError) {
if (!(derError instanceof DER.Err)) throw derError;
signature = Signature.fromBytes(bytes, 'compact');
}
}
}
checkSignature(signature);
return ECDSA.verify(signature.toBytes(), checkMessage(msgHash), ensureBytes(pubKey), {
prehash: false,
});
}
/**
* Stark ECDSA signature constructor and byte decoders.
* Direct alias of noble's signature class: validates `r`/`s` and supports compact, DER, and
* recovered encodings.
* @example
* Construct a Stark signature object and serialize it back to hex.
* ```ts
* new Signature(1n, 2n).toHex();
* ```
*/
const Signature: ECDSASignatureCons = /* @__PURE__ */ (() => ECDSA.Signature)();
/**
* Helper methods for Stark private keys and point precomputation.
* Private-key helpers treat string/Uint8Array inputs as raw secret-key bytes; `precompute()`
* mutates and returns the supplied point.
* @example
* Check whether a candidate private key lies in the Stark scalar field.
* ```ts
* utils.isValidPrivateKey('01');
* ```
*/
const utils: {
normPrivateKeyToScalar: (key: TArg<PrivKey>) => bigint;
isValidPrivateKey(privateKey: PrivKey): boolean;
randomPrivateKey: () => Uint8Array;
precompute: (windowSize?: number, point?: WeierstrassPoint<bigint>) => WeierstrassPoint<bigint>;
} = /* @__PURE__ */ (() =>
Object.freeze({
normPrivateKeyToScalar: (key: TArg<PrivKey>): bigint => {
const bytes = toBytesPriv(key);
const scalar = Point.Fn.fromBytes(bytes);
if (!Point.Fn.isValidNot0(scalar)) throw new RangeError('wrong secret scalar');
return scalar;
},
isValidPrivateKey: (key) => {
// Match noble-curves validator behavior: malformed encodings should report false instead of leaking parser errors.
try {
return ECDSA.utils.isValidSecretKey(toBytesPriv(key));
} catch {
return false;
}
},
randomPrivateKey: ECDSA.utils.randomSecretKey,
precompute(windowSize = 8, point = Point.BASE) {
point.precompute(windowSize, false);
return point;
},
}))();
export { Point, Signature, utils };
// Internal callers pass compressed SEC 1 point bytes; drop the format byte and return the
// canonical unpadded x-coordinate as 0x hex.
function extractX(bytes: TArg<Uint8Array>): string {
const hex = u.bytesToHex(bytes.subarray(1));
const stripped = hex.replace(/^0+/gm, ''); // strip leading 0s
return `0x${stripped}`;
}
function strip0x(hex: string) {
return hex.replace(/^0x/i, '');
}
// seed generation
/**
* Derives a Stark private key from arbitrary seed material with rejection sampling.
* @param seed - seed bytes or hex
* @returns Hex private key suitable for Stark signatures.
* Returns lowercase hex without `0x` or left padding; callers that need the canonical 32-byte form
* should normalize it separately.
* @throws If rejection sampling does not find a valid Stark private key within the retry limit. {@link Error}
* @example
* Grind arbitrary seed material into a Stark private key.
* ```ts
* grindKey('01');
* ```
*/
export function grindKey(seed: TArg<Hex>): string {
const _seed = ensureBytes(seed);
const sha256mask = 2n ** 256n;
const limit = sha256mask - mod(sha256mask, CURVE_ORDER);
for (let i = 0; ; i++) {
const key = sha256Num(u.concatBytes(_seed, u.numberToVarBytesBE(BigInt(i))));
if (key < limit) return mod(key, CURVE_ORDER).toString(16); // key should be in [0, limit)
if (i === 100000) throw new Error('grindKey is broken: tried 100k vals'); // prevent dos
}
}
/**
* Derives the Stark key x-coordinate for a private key.
* @param privateKey - private key as bytes or hex
* @returns Stark key hex string with `0x` prefix.
* Returns only the canonical unpadded x-coordinate string, not the SEC 1 compressed point bytes.
* @example
* Extract the Stark public key x-coordinate as a hex string.
* ```ts
* getStarkKey('1');
* ```
*/
export function getStarkKey(privateKey: TArg<Hex>): string {
return extractX(getPublicKey(privateKey, true));
}
/**
* Turns a 65-byte Ethereum signature into a Stark private key.
* @param signature - Ethereum signature hex with `0x` prefix
* @returns Stark private key hex.
* Uses the signature's 32-byte `r` component as the grinding seed.
* @throws If grinding the Ethereum signature fails to produce a Stark private key within the retry limit. {@link Error}
* @throws On wrong Ethereum signature type. {@link TypeError}
* @throws On wrong Ethereum signature length. {@link RangeError}
* @example
* Convert an Ethereum signature into deterministic Stark key material.
* ```ts
* ethSigToPrivate(
* '0x21fbf0696d5e0aa2ef41a2b4ffb623bcaf070461d61cf7251c74161f82fec3a43' +
* '70854bc0a34b3ab487c1bc021cd318c734c51ae29374f2beb0e6f2dd49b4bf41c'
* );
* ```
*/
export function ethSigToPrivate(signature: string): string {
if (typeof signature !== 'string')
throw new TypeError(`Wrong ethereum signature type: expected string, got ${typeof signature}`);
signature = strip0x(signature);
if (signature.length !== 130) throw new RangeError('Wrong ethereum signature');
// Only `r` seeds grindKey(), but the whole 65-byte Ethereum signature must still be valid hex.
u.hexToBytes(signature);
return grindKey(signature.substring(0, 64));
}
// ERC-2645 path components use only the low 31 bits of each hashed or address-derived limb.
const MASK_31 = /* @__PURE__ */ (() => 2n ** 31n - 1n)();
// After masking, the ERC-2645 limb fits exactly in a JS number for path-string formatting.
const int31 = (n: bigint) => Number(n & MASK_31);
/**
* Builds the StarkEx account derivation path for a layer, application, address, and index.
* @param layer - StarkEx layer name
* @param application - StarkEx application name
* @param ethereumAddress - Ethereum address used in derivation
* @param index - Final unhardened BIP32 child index inside the derived subtree; should be an integer in `[0, 2^31)`.
* @returns BIP32 derivation path string.
* @throws On wrong index types. {@link TypeError}
* @throws On invalid index ranges or values. {@link RangeError}
* @example
* Derive the StarkEx account path for one wallet and account index.
* ```ts
* getAccountPath('starkex', 'starkdeployement', '0x1', 0);
* ```
*/
export function getAccountPath(
layer: string,
application: string,
ethereumAddress: string,
index: number
): string {
if (typeof index !== 'number')
throw new TypeError(`Wrong index type: expected number, got ${typeof index}`);
// Final path segment is unhardened, so BIP32 only allows indices below 2^31 here.
if (!Number.isSafeInteger(index) || index < 0 || index >= 2 ** 31)
throw new RangeError(`Wrong index=${index}`);
const layerNum = int31(sha256Num(utf8ToBytes(layer)));
const applicationNum = int31(sha256Num(utf8ToBytes(application)));
const eth = u.hexToNumber(strip0x(ethereumAddress));
// BIP32 child indices must already be concrete non-negative integers before path-string
// formatting.
return `m/2645'/${layerNum}'/${applicationNum}'/${int31(eth)}'/${int31(eth >> 31n)}'/${index}`;
}
// The Pedersen hash uses five different points on the curve.
// This is critical to ensure that they have been generated in a way
// that nobody knows the discrete logarithm of one point regarding another.
//
// Starknet utilizes nothing-up-my-sleeve technique:
// The parameters of the Pedersen hash are generated from the constant 𝜋.
// The x-coordinate of each point is a chunk of 76 decimal digit of 𝜋 modulo 𝑝.
// If it is a quadratic residue then the point is valid
// else the x-coordinate coordinate is incremented by one.
// https://docs.starkware.co/starkex/pedersen-hash-function.html
// https://github.com/starkware-libs/starkex-for-spot-trading/blob/607f0b4ce507e1d95cd018d206a2797f6ba4aab4/src/starkware/crypto/starkware/crypto/signature/nothing_up_my_sleeve_gen.py
// Reduced StarkWare seed table: shift point plus the low-248-bit and high-4-bit bases for x and y.
const PEDERSEN_POINTS = /* @__PURE__ */ (() =>
[
new Point(
2089986280348253421170679821480865132823066470938446095505822317253594081284n,
1713931329540660377023406109199410414810705867260802078187082345529207694986n,
1n
),
new Point(
996781205833008774514500082376783249102396023663454813447423147977397232763n,
1668503676786377725805489344771023921079126552019160156920634619255970485781n,
1n
),
new Point(
2251563274489750535117886426533222435294046428347329203627021249169616184184n,
1798716007562728905295480679789526322175868328062420237419143593021674992973n,
1n
),
new Point(
2138414695194151160943305727036575959195309218611738193261179310511854807447n,
113410276730064486255102093846540133784865286929052426931474106396135072156n,
1n
),
new Point(
2379962749567351885752724891227938183011949129833673362440656643086021394946n,
776496453633298175483985398648758586525933812536653089401905292063708816422n,
1n
),
] as const)();
// Expand one Pedersen input's reduced seeds into the 248 low-bit points.
// Also include the 4 high-bit points used by StarkWare.
function pedersenPrecompute(p1: _Point, p2: _Point): _Point[] {
const out: _Point[] = [];
let p = p1;
for (let i = 0; i < 248; i++) {
out.push(p);
p = p.double();
}
// NOTE: we cannot use wNAF here, because last 4 bits will require full 248 bits multiplication
// We can add support for this to wNAF, but it will complicate wNAF.
p = p2;
for (let i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
out.push(p);
p = p.double();
}
return out;
}
// Precomputed lookup tables for the x-input and y-input Pedersen subset sums.
const PEDERSEN_POINTS1 = /* @__PURE__ */ (() =>
pedersenPrecompute(PEDERSEN_POINTS[1], PEDERSEN_POINTS[2]))();
const PEDERSEN_POINTS2 = /* @__PURE__ */ (() =>
pedersenPrecompute(PEDERSEN_POINTS[3], PEDERSEN_POINTS[4]))();
type PedersenArg = Hex | bigint | number;
function pedersenArg(arg: TArg<PedersenArg>): bigint {
let value: bigint;
if (typeof arg === 'bigint') {
value = arg;
} else if (typeof arg === 'number') {
// JS numbers are accepted only when they roundtrip exactly to bigint field
// elements; larger values should use bigint, hex, or bytes.
if (!Number.isSafeInteger(arg)) throw new RangeError(`Invalid pedersenArg: ${arg}`);
value = BigInt(arg);
} else {
value = u.bytesToNumberBE(ensureBytes(arg));
}
if (!(0n <= value && value < Point.Fp.ORDER))
throw new RangeError(`PedersenArg should be 0 <= value < CURVE.P: ${value}`); // [0..Fp)
return value;
}
/** Warning: Not algorithmic constant-time. */
function pedersenSingle(point: _Point, value: TArg<PedersenArg>, constants: _Point[]) {
let x = pedersenArg(value);
// Keep the fixed 252-step walk so table indices stay aligned with the StarkWare subset-sum
// constants even after x becomes 0.
for (let j = 0; j < 252; j++) {
const pt = constants[j];
if (!pt) throw new Error('invalid constant index');
if (pt.equals(point)) throw new Error('Same point');
if ((x & 1n) !== 0n) point = point.add(pt);
x >>= 1n;
}
return point;
}
// shift_point + x_low * P_0 + x_high * P1 + y_low * P2 + y_high * P3
/**
* Computes the Starknet Pedersen hash of two field elements.
* @param x - first field element as bytes, hex, bigint, or safe integer
* @param y - second field element as bytes, hex, bigint, or safe integer
* @returns Pedersen hash as `0x`-prefixed hex.
* Returns the canonical unpadded x-coordinate string of the final Pedersen point, not a full point
* encoding.
* @throws If Pedersen point encoding fails unexpectedly. {@link Error}
* @throws On Pedersen inputs outside the Stark field range. {@link RangeError}
* @example
* Compute the Pedersen hash of two Stark field elements.
* ```ts
* pedersen(1, 2);
* ```
*/
export function pedersen(x: TArg<PedersenArg>, y: TArg<PedersenArg>): string {
let point: _Point = PEDERSEN_POINTS[0];
point = pedersenSingle(point, x, PEDERSEN_POINTS1);
point = pedersenSingle(point, y, PEDERSEN_POINTS2);
return extractX(point.toBytes(true));
}
// Same as hashChain, but computes hash even for single element and order is not revesed
/**
* Hashes a list of elements with Pedersen while preserving input order and appending the length.
* @param data - elements to hash
* @param fn - Pairwise fold function, called as `fn(acc, next)` for each
* element and once more with `data.length`.
* @returns Folded hash result.
* @example
* Hash an ordered list of elements with the Starknet Pedersen fold.
* ```ts
* computeHashOnElements([1, 2, 3]);
* ```
*/
export const computeHashOnElements = (
data: TArg<PedersenArg[]>,
fn: typeof pedersen = pedersen
): TRet<PedersenArg> => [0, ...data, data.length].reduce((x, y) => fn(x, y)) as TRet<PedersenArg>;
// Starknet keccak keeps the low 250 bits of Keccak-256 so the bigint stays below the
// Stark field range.
const MASK_250 = /* @__PURE__ */ u.bitMask(250);
/**
* Computes Starknet keccak by truncating Keccak-256 to 250 bits.
* @param data - bytes to hash
* @returns Hash as a bigint field element.
* Keeps the low 250 bits of the Keccak-256 digest; it does not right-shift or reduce modulo
* the Stark field.
* @example
* Compute Starknet keccak for raw bytes.
* ```ts
* keccak(new Uint8Array([1, 2, 3]));
* ```
*/
export const keccak = (data: TArg<Uint8Array>): bigint =>
u.bytesToNumberBE(keccak_256(data)) & MASK_250;
// Interpret SHA-256's 32-byte digest as one big-endian integer for ERC-2645 limbs and
// grindKey rejection sampling.
const sha256Num = (data: TArg<Uint8Array>): bigint => u.bytesToNumberBE(sha256(data));
// Poseidon hash
// Unused for now
// export const Fp253 = Field(
// BigInt('14474011154664525231415395255581126252639794253786371766033694892385558855681')
// ); // 2^253 + 2^199 + 1
/**
* Prime field used by Starknet Poseidon: `2^251 + 17 * 2^192 + 1`.
* Despite the name, canonical encodings still occupy 32 big-endian bytes because `p > 2^251`.
* @example
* Construct one field element in the Starknet Poseidon field.
* ```ts
* Fp251.create(1n);
* ```
*/
export const Fp251: Readonly<IField<bigint> & Required<Pick<IField<bigint>, 'isOdd'>>> =
/* @__PURE__ */ (() =>
Field(
BigInt('3618502788666131213697322783095070105623107215331596699973092056135872020481')
))(); // 2^251 + 17 * 2^192 + 1
function poseidonRoundConstant(Fp: IField<bigint>, name: string, idx: number) {
// Hash the seed string to 32 bytes, then reduce that digest into Fp to match
// StarkWare's Poseidon constants.
const val = Fp.fromBytes(sha256(utf8ToBytes(`${name}${idx}`)), true);
return Fp.create(val);
}
const validatePoseidonOpts = (opts: PoseidonOpts) => {
if (typeof opts.rate !== 'number')
throw new TypeError(`Wrong poseidon rate: expected number, got ${typeof opts.rate}`);
if (typeof opts.capacity !== 'number')
throw new TypeError(`Wrong poseidon capacity: expected number, got ${typeof opts.capacity}`);
if (typeof opts.roundsFull !== 'number')
throw new TypeError(
`Wrong poseidon roundsFull: expected number, got ${typeof opts.roundsFull}`
);
if (typeof opts.roundsPartial !== 'number')
throw new TypeError(
`Wrong poseidon roundsPartial: expected number, got ${typeof opts.roundsPartial}`
);
if (
!Number.isSafeInteger(opts.rate) ||
!Number.isSafeInteger(opts.capacity) ||
!Number.isSafeInteger(opts.roundsFull) ||
!Number.isSafeInteger(opts.roundsPartial) ||
opts.rate <= 0 ||
opts.capacity <= 0 ||
opts.roundsFull < 0 ||
opts.roundsPartial < 0 ||
// Keep wrapper-level RangeError behavior instead of leaking noble-curves'
// downstream odd-roundsFull Error.
!!(opts.roundsFull & 1)
)
throw new RangeError(`Wrong poseidon opts: ${opts}`);
};
// NOTE: doesn't check eiginvalues and possible can create unsafe matrix. But any filtration here will break compatibility with starknet
// Please use only if you really know what you doing.
// https://eprint.iacr.org/2019/458.pdf Section 2.3 (Avoiding Insecure Matrices)
export function _poseidonMDS(Fp: IField<bigint>, name: string, m: number, attempt = 0): bigint[][] {
const x_values: bigint[] = [];
const y_values: bigint[] = [];
for (let i = 0; i < m; i++) {
x_values.push(poseidonRoundConstant(Fp, `${name}x`, attempt * m + i));
y_values.push(poseidonRoundConstant(Fp, `${name}y`, attempt * m + i));
}
if (new Set([...x_values, ...y_values]).size !== 2 * m)
throw new Error('X and Y values are not distinct');
// Build the Cauchy-style MDS matrix 1 / (x_i - y_j) from the hashed x/y seed values.
return x_values.map((x) => y_values.map((y) => Fp.inv(Fp.sub(x, y))));
}
// Official width-3 StarkWare Poseidon MDS matrix used by the default poseidonSmall permutation.
const MDS_SMALL = /* @__PURE__ */ (() =>
[
[3, 1, 1],
[1, -1, 1],
[1, 1, -2],
].map((i) => i.map(BigInt)))();
/** Poseidon permutation configuration. */
export type PoseidonOpts = {
/** Prime field used by the permutation. */
Fp: IField<bigint>;
/** Number of message elements absorbed per permutation. */
rate: number;
/** Number of capacity elements reserved for domain separation. */
capacity: number;
/** Count of full rounds with a nonlinear layer on every lane; must be even so Poseidon can
* split them around the partial rounds. */
roundsFull: number;
/** Count of partial rounds with a nonlinear layer on one lane. */
roundsPartial: number;
};
/** Poseidon permutation instance returned by the Starknet helpers. */
export type PoseidonFn = ReturnType<typeof poseidon> & {
/** Total permutation width (`rate + capacity`). */
m: number;
/** Number of message elements absorbed per permutation. */
rate: number;
/** Number of capacity elements reserved for domain separation. */
capacity: number;
};
/**
* Creates a Poseidon permutation from explicit parameters and an MDS matrix.
* @param opts - Poseidon permutation parameters. See {@link PoseidonOpts}.
* @param mds - MDS matrix used by the permutation
* @returns Poseidon permutation with Starknet metadata.
* @throws On wrong Poseidon option types. {@link TypeError}
* @throws On invalid Poseidon option ranges. {@link RangeError}
* @example
* Create a Poseidon permutation from explicit parameters and an MDS matrix.
* ```ts
* import { Fp251, poseidonBasic } from '@scure/starknet';
* poseidonBasic(
* { Fp: Fp251, rate: 2, capacity: 1, roundsFull: 8, roundsPartial: 83 },
* [
* [3n, 1n, 1n],
* [1n, -1n, 1n],
* [1n, 1n, -2n],
* ]
* );
* ```
*/
export function poseidonBasic(opts: PoseidonOpts, mds: bigint[][]): PoseidonFn {
validateField(opts.Fp);
validatePoseidonOpts(opts);
const m = opts.rate + opts.capacity;
const rounds = opts.roundsFull + opts.roundsPartial;
const roundConstants = [];
for (let i = 0; i < rounds; i++) {
const row = [];
for (let j = 0; j < m; j++) row.push(poseidonRoundConstant(opts.Fp, 'Hades', m * i + j));
roundConstants.push(row);
}
// StarkWare's Poseidon fixes a cubic S-box and applies the partial-round power on the last lane.
const res: Partial<PoseidonFn> = poseidon({
...opts,
t: m,
sboxPower: 3,
reversePartialPowIdx: true, // Why?!
mds,
roundConstants,
});
res.m = m;
res.rate = opts.rate;
res.capacity = opts.capacity;
return res as PoseidonFn;
}
/**
* Creates a Starknet-compatible Poseidon permutation from parameters and an MDS attempt index.
* @param opts - Poseidon permutation parameters. See {@link PoseidonOpts}.
* @param mdsAttempt - attempt index used to derive the MDS matrix
* @returns Poseidon permutation with Starknet metadata.
* @throws If the derived Poseidon MDS matrix is invalid. {@link Error}
* @throws On wrong Poseidon option or attempt types. {@link TypeError}
* @throws On invalid Poseidon option or attempt ranges. {@link RangeError}
* @example
* Create the default Starknet-compatible Poseidon permutation from parameters alone.
* ```ts
* import { Fp251, poseidonCreate } from '@scure/starknet';
* poseidonCreate({ Fp: Fp251, rate: 2, capacity: 1, roundsFull: 8, roundsPartial: 83 });
* ```
*/
export function poseidonCreate(opts: PoseidonOpts, mdsAttempt = 0): PoseidonFn {
validatePoseidonOpts(opts);
const m = opts.rate + opts.capacity;
if (typeof mdsAttempt !== 'number')
throw new TypeError(`Wrong mdsAttempt type: expected number, got ${typeof mdsAttempt}`);
if (!Number.isSafeInteger(mdsAttempt) || mdsAttempt < 0)
throw new RangeError(`Wrong mdsAttempt=${mdsAttempt}`);
return poseidonBasic(opts, _poseidonMDS(opts.Fp, 'HadesMDS', m, mdsAttempt));
}
/**
* Default Starknet Poseidon permutation.
* Uses the fixed width-3 vector-backed MDS matrix, not the generated `HadesMDS` path from {@link poseidonCreate}.
* @param values - Poseidon state vector to permute.
* @returns Permuted Poseidon state vector.
* @example
* Feed the default Starknet permutation into the standard 2-input hash helper.
* ```ts
* import { poseidonHash, poseidonSmall } from '@scure/starknet';
* poseidonHash(1n, 2n, poseidonSmall);
* ```
*/
export const poseidonSmall: PoseidonFn = /* @__PURE__ */ poseidonBasic(
{ Fp: Fp251, rate: 2, capacity: 1, roundsFull: 8, roundsPartial: 83 },
MDS_SMALL
);
/**
* Hashes two field elements with the default Starknet Poseidon permutation.
* Applies the 2-input Starknet padding/domain-separation rule `fn([x, y, 2n])[0]`.
* @param x - first field element
* @param y - second field element
* @param fn - Poseidon permutation to use
* @returns Poseidon hash result.
* @example
* Hash two field elements with Starknet Poseidon.
* ```ts
* poseidonHash(1n, 2n);
* ```
*/
export function poseidonHash(x: bigint, y: bigint, fn: PoseidonFn = poseidonSmall): bigint {
return fn([x, y, 2n])[0]!;
}
/**
* Hashes two byte arrays with Poseidon and returns the encoded bytes.
* Interprets inputs as unsigned big-endian integers and returns a minimal big-endian byte string, not a fixed 32-byte field encoding.
* @param x - first byte array
* @param y - second byte array
* @param fn - Poseidon permutation to use
* @returns Poseidon hash encoded as big-endian bytes.
* @example
* Hash two byte arrays and return the Poseidon result as bytes.
* ```ts
* poseidonHashFunc(new Uint8Array([1]), new Uint8Array([2]));
* ```
*/
export function poseidonHashFunc(
x: TArg<Uint8Array>,
y: TArg<Uint8Array>,
fn: PoseidonFn = poseidonSmall
): TRet<Uint8Array> {
return u.numberToVarBytesBE(poseidonHash(u.bytesToNumberBE(x), u.bytesToNumberBE(y), fn));
}
/**
* Hashes a single field element with Poseidon.
* Applies the 1-input Starknet padding/domain-separation rule `fn([x, 0n, 1n])[0]`.
* @param x - field element to hash
* @param fn - Poseidon permutation to use
* @returns Poseidon hash result.
* @example
* Hash one field element with Poseidon.
* ```ts
* poseidonHashSingle(1n);
* ```
*/
export function poseidonHashSingle(x: bigint, fn: PoseidonFn = poseidonSmall): bigint {
return fn([x, 0n, 1n])[0]!;
}
/**
* Hashes a list of field elements with Poseidon sponge padding.
* Appends `1n`, zero-pads to a multiple of the permutation rate, then absorbs each rate-sized block into the zero state.
* @param values - field elements to hash
* @param fn - Poseidon permutation to use; custom functions are trusted to return a valid state vector
* @returns Poseidon hash result.
* @throws If internal Poseidon sponge sizing invariants fail unexpectedly. {@link Error}
* @throws On wrong `values` argument types. {@link TypeError}
* @example
* Hash a list of field elements with Poseidon sponge padding.
* ```ts
* poseidonHashMany([1n, 2n, 3n]);
* ```
*/
export function poseidonHashMany(values: bigint[], fn: PoseidonFn = poseidonSmall): bigint {
const { m, rate } = fn;
if (!Array.isArray(values)) throw new TypeError('bigint array expected in values');
const padded = Array.from(values); // copy
padded.push(1n);
while (padded.length % rate !== 0) padded.push(0n);
let state: bigint[] = new Array(m).fill(0n);
for (let i = 0; i < padded.length; i += rate) {
for (let j = 0; j < rate; j++) {
const item = padded[i + j];
if (typeof item === 'undefined') throw new Error('invalid index');
if (typeof state[j] === 'undefined') throw new Error('state[j] is undefined');
state[j] = state[j]! + item;
}
state = fn(state);
}
return state[0]!;
}