# MimbleWimble Without the Scary Math

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**Created:** [January 2, 2020, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.grin.mw/t/mimblewimble-without-the-scary-math/6847 "2020-01-02T15:42:26Z")\
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**Author:** ![dolebas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/71e660/32.png) [@dolebas](https://forum.grin.mw/u/dolebas)\
**Post date:** [January 2, 2020, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.grin.mw/t/mimblewimble-without-the-scary-math/6847/1 "2020-01-02T15:42:26Z")

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This article was what initially got me interested in Grin/MW.

Just want to drop it here since I couldn’t find it mentioned anywhere.

> **[MimbleWimble Without Scary Math](https://blog.qtum.org/mimblewimble-without-scary-math-e894cb841b98)**
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> The basic ideas of MimbleWimble originated in 2016, proposed by the pseudonymous Tom Elvis Jedusor. In 2019, two groups (GRIN and BEAM)…