# Secure Multi-party Computation (MPC)

## What is MPC?

**Secure Multi-Party Computation (MPC)** is a subfield of cryptography that allows different participants to execute a program together without necessarily revealing their own input to the program. The motivation for MPC is to replace trusted third party with cryptographic protocol. 

## Reference

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Real-World Cryptography
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