diff --git a/src/cryptonote_core/cryptonote_boost_serialization.h b/src/cryptonote_core/cryptonote_boost_serialization.h
index 19b1a687e..663ef5070 100644
--- a/src/cryptonote_core/cryptonote_boost_serialization.h
+++ b/src/cryptonote_core/cryptonote_boost_serialization.h
@@ -207,11 +207,11 @@ namespace boost
   }
 
   template <class Archive>
-  inline void serialize(Archive &a, rct::asnlSig &x, const boost::serialization::version_type ver)
+  inline void serialize(Archive &a, rct::boroSig &x, const boost::serialization::version_type ver)
   {
-    a & x.L1;
-    a & x.s2;
-    a & x.s;
+    a & x.s0;
+    a & x.s1;
+    a & x.ee;
   }
 
   template <class Archive>
diff --git a/src/ringct/rctOps.cpp b/src/ringct/rctOps.cpp
index cf55897a7..21f29ccf5 100644
--- a/src/ringct/rctOps.cpp
+++ b/src/ringct/rctOps.cpp
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ namespace rct {
         ge_p3_tobytes(AB.bytes, &A2);
     }
 
-    //checks if A, B are equal as curve points
+    //checks if A, B are equal in terms of bytes (may say no if one is a non-reduced scalar)
     //without doing curve operations
     bool equalKeys(const key & a, const key & b) {
         bool rv = true;
@@ -359,6 +359,19 @@ namespace rct {
        return rv;
    }
 
+   key cn_fast_hash(const key64 keys) {
+      key rv;
+      cn_fast_hash(rv, &keys[0], 64 * sizeof(keys[0]));
+      //dp(rv);
+      return rv;
+   }
+
+   key hash_to_scalar(const key64 keys) {
+       key rv = cn_fast_hash(keys);
+       sc_reduce32(rv.bytes);
+       return rv;
+   }
+
     key hashToPointSimple(const key & hh) {
         key pointk;
         ge_p1p1 point2;
diff --git a/src/ringct/rctOps.h b/src/ringct/rctOps.h
index cd3a6dc0d..90f54b050 100644
--- a/src/ringct/rctOps.h
+++ b/src/ringct/rctOps.h
@@ -158,6 +158,9 @@ namespace rct {
     //for mg sigs 
     key cn_fast_hash(const keyV &keys);
     key hash_to_scalar(const keyV &keys);
+    //for ANSL
+    key cn_fast_hash(const key64 keys);
+    key hash_to_scalar(const key64 keys);
 
     //returns hashToPoint as described in https://github.com/ShenNoether/ge_fromfe_writeup 
     key hashToPointSimple(const key &in);
diff --git a/src/ringct/rctSigs.cpp b/src/ringct/rctSigs.cpp
index b773be1e5..fb67c77c4 100644
--- a/src/ringct/rctSigs.cpp
+++ b/src/ringct/rctSigs.cpp
@@ -40,94 +40,67 @@ using namespace crypto;
 using namespace std;
 
 namespace rct {
-    //Schnorr Non-linkable
-    //Gen Gives a signature (L1, s1, s2) proving that the sender knows "x" such that xG = one of P1 or P2
-    //Ver Verifies that signer knows an "x" such that xG = one of P1 or P2
-    //These are called in the below ASNL sig generation    
+    namespace {
+      struct verRangeWrapper_ {
+        void operator()(const key & C, const rangeSig & as, bool &result) const {
+          result = verRange(C, as);
+        }
+      };
+      constexpr const verRangeWrapper_ verRangeWrapper{};
+
+      struct verRctMGSimpleWrapper_ {
+        void operator()(const key &message, const mgSig &mg, const ctkeyV & pubs, const key & C, bool &result) const {
+          result = verRctMGSimple(message, mg, pubs, C);
+        }
+      };
+      constexpr const verRctMGSimpleWrapper_ verRctMGSimpleWrapper{};
+    }
     
-    void GenSchnorrNonLinkable(key & L1, key & s1, key & s2, const key & x, const key & P1, const key & P2, unsigned int index) {
-        key c1, c2, L2;
-        key a = skGen();
-        if (index == 0) {
-            scalarmultBase(L1, a);
-            hash_to_scalar(c2, L1);
-            skGen(s2);
-            addKeys2(L2, s2, c2, P2);
-            hash_to_scalar(c1, L2);
-            //s1 = a - x * c1
-            sc_mulsub(s1.bytes, x.bytes, c1.bytes, a.bytes);
+    //Borromean (c.f. gmax/andytoshi's paper)
+    boroSig genBorromean(const key64 x, const key64 P1, const key64 P2, const bits indices) {
+        key64 L[2], c[2], s[2], alpha, P[2];
+        int naught = 0, prime = 0, ii = 0, jj=0;
+        for (ii = 0 ; ii < 64 ; ii++) {
+            naught = indices[ii]; prime = (indices[ii] + 1) % 2;
+            copy(P[0][ii], P1[ii]); //could probably user pointers
+            copy(P[1][ii], P2[ii]);
+            skGen(alpha[ii]);
+            scalarmultBase(L[naught][ii], alpha[ii]);
+            c[prime][ii] = hash_to_scalar(L[naught][ii]);
+            skGen(s[prime][ii]);
+            addKeys2(L[prime][ii], s[prime][ii], c[prime][ii], P[prime][ii]);
         }
-        else if (index == 1) {
-            scalarmultBase(L2, a);
-            hash_to_scalar(c1, L2);
-            skGen(s1);
-            addKeys2(L1, s1, c1, P1);
-            hash_to_scalar(c2, L1);
-            sc_mulsub(s2.bytes, x.bytes, c2.bytes, a.bytes);
+        boroSig bb;
+        bb.ee = cn_fast_hash(L[1]); //or L[1]..
+        key LL, cc;
+        for (jj = 0 ; jj < 64 ; jj++) {
+            naught = indices[jj]; prime = (indices[jj] + 1) % 2;
+            if (!indices[jj]) {
+                sc_mulsub(bb.s0[jj].bytes, x[jj].bytes, bb.ee.bytes, alpha[jj].bytes);
+                copy(bb.s1[jj], s[1][jj]);
+            } else {
+                copy(bb.s0[jj], s[0][jj]);
+                addKeys2(LL, bb.s0[jj], bb.ee, P[0][jj]); //different L0
+                cc = hash_to_scalar(LL);
+                sc_mulsub(bb.s1[jj].bytes, x[jj].bytes, cc.bytes, alpha[jj].bytes);
+            }
         }
-        else {
-          throw std::runtime_error("GenSchnorrNonLinkable: invalid index (should be 0 or 1)");
+        return bb;
+    }
+    
+    //see above.
+    bool verifyBorromean(const boroSig &bb, const key64 P1, const key64 P2) {
+        key64 Lv1, chash;  key LL;
+        int ii = 0;
+        for (ii = 0 ; ii < 64 ; ii++) {
+            addKeys2(LL, bb.s0[ii], bb.ee, P1[ii]);
+            chash[ii] = hash_to_scalar(LL);
+            addKeys2(Lv1[ii], bb.s1[ii], chash[ii], P2[ii]);
         }
+        key eeComputed = cn_fast_hash(Lv1); //hash function fine
+        return equalKeys(eeComputed, bb.ee);
     }
 
-    //Schnorr Non-linkable
-    //Gen Gives a signature (L1, s1, s2) proving that the sender knows "x" such that xG = one of P1 or P2
-    //Ver Verifies that signer knows an "x" such that xG = one of P1 or P2
-    //These are called in the below ASNL sig generation        
-    bool VerSchnorrNonLinkable(const key & P1, const key & P2, const key & L1, const key & s1, const key & s2) {
-        key c2, L2, c1, L1p;
-        hash_to_scalar(c2, L1);
-        addKeys2(L2, s2, c2, P2);
-        hash_to_scalar(c1, L2);
-        addKeys2(L1p, s1, c1, P1);
-        
-        return equalKeys(L1, L1p);
-    }
-    
-    //Aggregate Schnorr Non-linkable Ring Signature (ASNL)
-    // c.f. http://eprint.iacr.org/2015/1098 section 5. 
-    // These are used in range proofs (alternatively Borromean could be used)
-    // Gen gives a signature which proves the signer knows, for each i, 
-    //   an x[i] such that x[i]G = one of P1[i] or P2[i]
-    // Ver Verifies the signer knows a key for one of P1[i], P2[i] at each i
-    asnlSig GenASNL(key64 x, key64 P1, key64 P2, bits indices) {
-        DP("Generating Aggregate Schnorr Non-linkable Ring Signature\n");
-        key64 s1;
-        int j = 0;
-        asnlSig rv;
-        rv.s = zero();
-        for (j = 0; j < ATOMS; j++) {
-            GenSchnorrNonLinkable(rv.L1[j], s1[j], rv.s2[j], x[j], P1[j], P2[j], indices[j]);
-            sc_add(rv.s.bytes, rv.s.bytes, s1[j].bytes);
-        }
-        return rv;
-    }
-
-    //Aggregate Schnorr Non-linkable Ring Signature (ASNL)
-    // c.f. http://eprint.iacr.org/2015/1098 section 5. 
-    // These are used in range proofs (alternatively Borromean could be used)
-    // Gen gives a signature which proves the signer knows, for each i, 
-    //   an x[i] such that x[i]G = one of P1[i] or P2[i]
-    // Ver Verifies the signer knows a key for one of P1[i], P2[i] at each i    
-    bool VerASNL(const key64 P1, const key64 P2, const asnlSig &as) {
-        PERF_TIMER(VerASNL);
-        DP("Verifying Aggregate Schnorr Non-linkable Ring Signature\n");
-        key LHS = identity();
-        key RHS = scalarmultBase(as.s);
-        key c2, L2, c1;
-        int j = 0;
-        for (j = 0; j < ATOMS; j++) {
-            hash_to_scalar(c2, as.L1[j]);
-            addKeys2(L2, as.s2[j], c2, P2[j]);
-            addKeys(LHS, LHS, as.L1[j]);
-            hash_to_scalar(c1, L2);
-            addKeys(RHS, RHS, scalarmultKey(P1[j], c1));
-        }
-        key cc;
-        sc_sub(cc.bytes, LHS.bytes, RHS.bytes);
-        return sc_isnonzero(cc.bytes) == 0;
-    }
-    
     //Multilayered Spontaneous Anonymous Group Signatures (MLSAG signatures)
     //These are aka MG signatutes in earlier drafts of the ring ct paper
     // c.f. http://eprint.iacr.org/2015/1098 section 2. 
@@ -323,7 +296,7 @@ namespace rct {
             sc_add(mask.bytes, mask.bytes, ai[i].bytes);
             addKeys(C, C, sig.Ci[i]);
         }
-        sig.asig = GenASNL(ai, sig.Ci, CiH, b);
+        sig.asig = genBorromean(ai, sig.Ci, CiH, b);
         return sig;
     }
 
@@ -345,7 +318,7 @@ namespace rct {
         }
         if (!equalKeys(C, Ctmp))
           return false;
-        if (!VerASNL(as.Ci, CiH, as.asig))
+        if (!verifyBorromean(as.asig, as.Ci, CiH))
           return false;
         return true;
     }
@@ -371,10 +344,10 @@ namespace rct {
       for (auto r: rv.p.rangeSigs)
       {
         for (size_t n = 0; n < 64; ++n)
-          kv.push_back(r.asig.L1[n]);
+          kv.push_back(r.asig.s0[n]);
         for (size_t n = 0; n < 64; ++n)
-          kv.push_back(r.asig.s2[n]);
-        kv.push_back(r.asig.s);
+          kv.push_back(r.asig.s1[n]);
+        kv.push_back(r.asig.ee);
         for (size_t n = 0; n < 64; ++n)
           kv.push_back(r.Ci[n]);
       }
diff --git a/src/ringct/rctSigs.h b/src/ringct/rctSigs.h
index a4fecade4..1fe4aa074 100644
--- a/src/ringct/rctSigs.h
+++ b/src/ringct/rctSigs.h
@@ -66,21 +66,8 @@ using namespace crypto;
 
 namespace rct {
 
-    //Schnorr Non-linkable
-    //Gen Gives a signature (L1, s1, s2) proving that the sender knows "x" such that xG = one of P1 or P2
-    //Ver Verifies that signer knows an "x" such that xG = one of P1 or P2
-    //These are called in the below ASNL sig generation
-    void GenSchnorrNonLinkable(key & L1, key & s1, key & s2, const key & x, const key & P1, const key & P2, unsigned int index);
-    bool VerSchnorrNonLinkable(const key & P1, const key & P2, const key & L1, const key & s1, const key & s2);
-
-    //Aggregate Schnorr Non-linkable Ring Signature (ASNL)
-    // c.f. http://eprint.iacr.org/2015/1098 section 5.
-    // These are used in range proofs (alternatively Borromean could be used)
-    // Gen gives a signature which proves the signer knows, for each i,
-    //   an x[i] such that x[i]G = one of P1[i] or P2[i]
-    // Ver Verifies the signer knows a key for one of P1[i], P2[i] at each i
-    asnlSig GenASNL(key64 x, key64 P1, key64 P2, bits indices);
-    bool VerASNL(const key64 P1, const key64 P2, const asnlSig &as);
+    boroSig genBorromean(const key64 x, const key64 P1, const key64 P2, const bits indices);
+    bool verifyBorromean(const boroSig &bb, const key64 P1, const key64 P2);
 
     //Multilayered Spontaneous Anonymous Group Signatures (MLSAG signatures)
     //These are aka MG signatutes in earlier drafts of the ring ct paper
diff --git a/src/ringct/rctTypes.h b/src/ringct/rctTypes.h
index b1921b71a..71cc61ddc 100644
--- a/src/ringct/rctTypes.h
+++ b/src/ringct/rctTypes.h
@@ -125,12 +125,10 @@ namespace rct {
     typedef unsigned int bits[ATOMS];
     typedef key key64[64];
 
-    //just contains the necessary keys to represent asnlSigs
-    //c.f. http://eprint.iacr.org/2015/1098
-    struct asnlSig {
-        key64 L1;
-        key64 s2;
-        key s;
+    struct boroSig {
+        key64 s0;
+        key64 s1;
+        key ee;
     };
   
     //Container for precomp
@@ -151,14 +149,14 @@ namespace rct {
             // FIELD(II) - not serialized, it can be reconstructed
         END_SERIALIZE()
     };
-    //contains the data for an asnl sig
+    //contains the data for an Borromean sig
     // also contains the "Ci" values such that
     // \sum Ci = C
     // and the signature proves that each Ci is either
     // a Pedersen commitment to 0 or to 2^i
     //thus proving that C is in the range of [0, 2^64]
     struct rangeSig {
-        asnlSig asig;
+        boroSig asig;
         key64 Ci;
 
         BEGIN_SERIALIZE_OBJECT()
@@ -452,7 +450,7 @@ inline std::ostream &operator <<(std::ostream &o, const rct::key &v) { return pr
 BLOB_SERIALIZER(rct::key);
 BLOB_SERIALIZER(rct::key64);
 BLOB_SERIALIZER(rct::ctkey);
-BLOB_SERIALIZER(rct::asnlSig);
+BLOB_SERIALIZER(rct::boroSig);
 
 VARIANT_TAG(debug_archive, rct::key, "rct::key");
 VARIANT_TAG(debug_archive, rct::key64, "rct::key64");
@@ -464,7 +462,7 @@ VARIANT_TAG(debug_archive, rct::ctkeyM, "rct::ctkeyM");
 VARIANT_TAG(debug_archive, rct::ecdhTuple, "rct::ecdhTuple");
 VARIANT_TAG(debug_archive, rct::mgSig, "rct::mgSig");
 VARIANT_TAG(debug_archive, rct::rangeSig, "rct::rangeSig");
-VARIANT_TAG(debug_archive, rct::asnlSig, "rct::asnlSig");
+VARIANT_TAG(debug_archive, rct::boroSig, "rct::boroSig");
 VARIANT_TAG(debug_archive, rct::rctSig, "rct::rctSig");
 
 VARIANT_TAG(binary_archive, rct::key, 0x90);
@@ -477,7 +475,7 @@ VARIANT_TAG(binary_archive, rct::ctkeyM, 0x96);
 VARIANT_TAG(binary_archive, rct::ecdhTuple, 0x97);
 VARIANT_TAG(binary_archive, rct::mgSig, 0x98);
 VARIANT_TAG(binary_archive, rct::rangeSig, 0x99);
-VARIANT_TAG(binary_archive, rct::asnlSig, 0x9a);
+VARIANT_TAG(binary_archive, rct::boroSig, 0x9a);
 VARIANT_TAG(binary_archive, rct::rctSig, 0x9b);
 
 VARIANT_TAG(json_archive, rct::key, "rct_key");
@@ -490,7 +488,7 @@ VARIANT_TAG(json_archive, rct::ctkeyM, "rct_ctkeyM");
 VARIANT_TAG(json_archive, rct::ecdhTuple, "rct_ecdhTuple");
 VARIANT_TAG(json_archive, rct::mgSig, "rct_mgSig");
 VARIANT_TAG(json_archive, rct::rangeSig, "rct_rangeSig");
-VARIANT_TAG(json_archive, rct::asnlSig, "rct_asnlSig");
+VARIANT_TAG(json_archive, rct::boroSig, "rct_boroSig");
 VARIANT_TAG(json_archive, rct::rctSig, "rct_rctSig");
 
 #endif  /* RCTTYPES_H */
diff --git a/tests/unit_tests/ringct.cpp b/tests/unit_tests/ringct.cpp
index 1abf2511d..5ab77d4aa 100644
--- a/tests/unit_tests/ringct.cpp
+++ b/tests/unit_tests/ringct.cpp
@@ -40,29 +40,12 @@
 using namespace crypto;
 using namespace rct;
 
-TEST(ringct, SNL)
-{
-  key x, P1;
-  skpkGen(x, P1);
-
-  key P2 = pkGen();
-  key P3 = pkGen();
-
-  key L1, s1, s2;
-  GenSchnorrNonLinkable(L1, s1, s2, x, P1, P2, 0);
-
-  // a valid one
-  // an invalid one
-  ASSERT_TRUE(VerSchnorrNonLinkable(P1, P2, L1, s1, s2));
-  ASSERT_FALSE(VerSchnorrNonLinkable(P1, P3, L1, s1, s2));
-}
-
-TEST(ringct, ASNL)
+TEST(ringct, Borromean)
 {
     int j = 0;
 
-        //Tests for ASNL
-        //#ASNL true one, false one, C != sum Ci, and one out of the range..
+        //Tests for Borromean signatures
+        //#boro true one, false one, C != sum Ci, and one out of the range..
         int N = 64;
         key64 xv;
         key64 P1v;
@@ -86,22 +69,22 @@ TEST(ringct, ASNL)
         }
 
         //#true one
-        asnlSig L1s2s = GenASNL(xv, P1v, P2v, indi);
-        ASSERT_TRUE(VerASNL(P1v, P2v, L1s2s));
+        boro bb = genBorromean(xv, P1v, P2v, indi);
+        ASSERT_TRUE(verifyBorromean(bb, P1v, P2v));
 
         //#false one
         indi[3] = (indi[3] + 1) % 2;
-        L1s2s = GenASNL(xv, P1v, P2v, indi);
-        ASSERT_FALSE(VerASNL(P1v, P2v, L1s2s));
+        bb = genBorromean(xv, P1v, P2v, indi);
+        ASSERT_FALSE(verifyBorromean(bb, P1v, P2v));
 
         //#true one again
         indi[3] = (indi[3] + 1) % 2;
-        L1s2s = GenASNL(xv, P1v, P2v, indi);
-        ASSERT_TRUE(VerASNL(P1v, P2v, L1s2s));
+        bb = genBorromean(xv, P1v, P2v, indi);
+        ASSERT_TRUE(verifyBorromean(bb, P1v, P2v));
 
         //#false one
-        L1s2s = GenASNL(xv, P2v, P1v, indi);
-        ASSERT_FALSE(VerASNL(P1v, P2v, L1s2s));
+        bb = genBorromean(xv, P2v, P1v, indi);
+        ASSERT_FALSE(verifyBorromean(bb, P1v, P2v));
 }
 
 TEST(ringct, MG_sigs)
diff --git a/tests/unit_tests/serialization.cpp b/tests/unit_tests/serialization.cpp
index b592f456b..f8afb2e94 100644
--- a/tests/unit_tests/serialization.cpp
+++ b/tests/unit_tests/serialization.cpp
@@ -457,7 +457,7 @@ TEST(Serialization, serializes_ringct_types)
   rct::ctkeyV ctkeyv0, ctkeyv1;
   rct::ctkeyM ctkeym0, ctkeym1;
   rct::ecdhTuple ecdh0, ecdh1;
-  rct::asnlSig asnl0, asnl1;
+  rct::boroSig boro0, boro1;
   rct::mgSig mg0, mg1;
   rct::rangeSig rg0, rg1;
   rct::rctSig s0, s1;
@@ -541,13 +541,13 @@ TEST(Serialization, serializes_ringct_types)
 
   for (size_t n = 0; n < 64; ++n)
   {
-    asnl0.L1[n] = rct::skGen();
-    asnl0.s2[n] = rct::skGen();
+    boro0.s0[n] = rct::skGen();
+    boro0.s1[n] = rct::skGen();
   }
-  asnl0.s = rct::skGen();
-  ASSERT_TRUE(serialization::dump_binary(asnl0, blob));
-  ASSERT_TRUE(serialization::parse_binary(blob, asnl1));
-  ASSERT_TRUE(!memcmp(&asnl0, &asnl1, sizeof(asnl0)));
+  boro0.ee = rct::skGen();
+  ASSERT_TRUE(serialization::dump_binary(boro0, blob));
+  ASSERT_TRUE(serialization::parse_binary(blob, boro1));
+  ASSERT_TRUE(!memcmp(&boro0, &boro1, sizeof(boro0)));
 
   // create a full rct signature to use its innards
   rct::ctkeyV sc, pc;