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# Technical Details

FROST only works with Schnorr signatures. Zcash transaprent transactions use
ECDSA, therefore FROST does not work with Zcash transaparent addresses. (This
FROST only works with Schnorr signatures. Zcash transparent transactions use
ECDSA, therefore FROST does not work with Zcash transparent addresses. (This
could change if the Taproot upgrade from Bitcoin is ported to Zcash, but it
seems unlikely.)

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To use FROST with Zcash, the key that needs to be split is the **Spend
Authorizing Key** or `ask`. This is the key that signs transactions and allow
they to go through.
them to go through.

## Key Derivation and DKG Support

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something like a JSON file with all this information is advisable.

Of course, unlike regular Zcash wallets, a user losing their FROST wallet is
not catastrophical. Users can recover their key share with the help of other
not catastrophic. Users can recover their key share with the help of other
participants, and would only need to remember their identifier (and other
participants can probably help with that).

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Another idea is to extend lightwalletd servers to support messaging, since
wallets are all already connected to a server (not the same one, so inter-server
communications would be also needed)
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