diff --git a/benches/signatures.rs b/benches/signatures.rs
index a39828f1..449d2792 100644
--- a/benches/signatures.rs
+++ b/benches/signatures.rs
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ fn native_keypair(c: &mut Criterion) {
 struct SigningData {
     k: RistrettoSecretKey,
     p: RistrettoPublicKey,
-    r: RistrettoSecretKey,
     m: RistrettoSecretKey,
 }
 
@@ -39,9 +38,8 @@ fn gen_keypair() -> SigningData {
     let mut msg = [0u8; 32];
     rng.fill_bytes(&mut msg);
     let (k, p) = RistrettoPublicKey::random_keypair(&mut rng);
-    let r = RistrettoSecretKey::random(&mut rng);
     let m = RistrettoSecretKey::from_bytes(&msg).unwrap();
-    SigningData { k, p, r, m }
+    SigningData { k, p, m }
 }
 
 fn sign_message(c: &mut Criterion) {
@@ -49,7 +47,7 @@ fn sign_message(c: &mut Criterion) {
         b.iter_batched(
             gen_keypair,
             |d| {
-                let _sig = RistrettoSchnorr::sign(d.k, d.r, &d.m.to_vec()).unwrap();
+                let _sig = RistrettoSchnorr::sign_message(d.k, d.m.to_vec()).unwrap();
             },
             BatchSize::SmallInput,
         );
@@ -63,10 +61,10 @@ fn verify_message(c: &mut Criterion) {
         b.iter_batched(
             || {
                 let d = gen_keypair();
-                let s = RistrettoSchnorr::sign(d.k.clone(), d.r.clone(), &d.m.to_vec()).unwrap();
+                let s = RistrettoSchnorr::sign_message(d.k.clone(), d.m.to_vec()).unwrap();
                 (d, s)
             },
-            |(d, s)| assert!(s.verify(&d.p, &d.m)),
+            |(d, s)| assert!(s.verify_message(&d.p, d.m.as_bytes())),
             BatchSize::SmallInput,
         );
     });
diff --git a/src/ffi/keys.rs b/src/ffi/keys.rs
index 38f8f179..99b55a82 100644
--- a/src/ffi/keys.rs
+++ b/src/ffi/keys.rs
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ use crate::{
         RistrettoSchnorr,
         RistrettoSecretKey,
     },
+    signatures::SchnorrSignature,
 };
 
 pub const KEY_LENGTH: usize = 32;
@@ -70,13 +71,15 @@ pub unsafe extern "C" fn sign(
         Ok(k) => k,
         _ => return INVALID_SECRET_KEY_SER,
     };
+    let pubkey = RistrettoPublicKey::from_secret_key(&k);
     let r = RistrettoSecretKey::random(&mut OsRng);
+    let pub_r = RistrettoPublicKey::from_secret_key(&r);
     let msg = match CStr::from_ptr(msg).to_str() {
         Ok(s) => s,
         _ => return STR_CONV_ERR,
     };
-    let challenge = Blake256::digest(msg.as_bytes());
-    let sig = match RistrettoSchnorr::sign(k, r, &challenge) {
+    let e = SchnorrSignature::construct_domain_separated_challenge::<_, Blake256>(&pub_r, &pubkey, msg.as_bytes());
+    let sig = match RistrettoSchnorr::sign_raw(k, r, e.as_ref()) {
         Ok(sig) => sig,
         _ => return SIGNING_ERROR,
     };
@@ -123,13 +126,9 @@ pub unsafe extern "C" fn verify(
         Ok(s) => s,
         _ => return false,
     };
+
     let sig = RistrettoSchnorr::new(r_pub, sig);
-    let challenge = Blake256::digest(msg.as_bytes());
-    let challenge = match RistrettoSecretKey::from_bytes(challenge.as_slice()) {
-        Ok(e) => e,
-        _ => return false,
-    };
-    sig.verify(&pk, &challenge)
+    sig.verify_message(&pk, msg.as_bytes())
 }
 
 /// Generate a Pedersen commitment (C) using the provided value and spending key (a, x).
diff --git a/src/ristretto/ristretto_sig.rs b/src/ristretto/ristretto_sig.rs
index 5bf1fedc..36ecb1f4 100644
--- a/src/ristretto/ristretto_sig.rs
+++ b/src/ristretto/ristretto_sig.rs
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ mod test {
         assert_ne!(hash.as_ref(), naiive.as_bytes());
         assert_eq!(
             to_hex(hash.as_ref()),
-            "e64d66b31e2b1c81272f5574f41ab2c997114436c2d3706dca1cf947bed60198"
+            "d8f6b29b641113c91175b8d44f265ff1167d58d5aa5ee03e6f1f521505b09d80"
         );
     }
 
diff --git a/src/signatures/schnorr.rs b/src/signatures/schnorr.rs
index bed9f887..fc0b070c 100644
--- a/src/signatures/schnorr.rs
+++ b/src/signatures/schnorr.rs
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ use crate::{
 };
 
 // Define the hashing domain for Schnorr signatures
-hash_domain!(SchnorrSigChallenge, "SchnorrSignature", 1);
+hash_domain!(SchnorrSigChallenge, "com.tari.schnorr_signature", 1);
 
 /// An error occurred during construction of a SchnorrSignature
 #[derive(Clone, Debug, Error, PartialEq, Eq, Deserialize, Serialize)]
@@ -266,3 +266,17 @@ where
         Some(self.cmp(other))
     }
 }
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod test {
+    use crate::{hashing::DomainSeparation, signatures::SchnorrSigChallenge};
+
+    #[test]
+    fn schnorr_hash_domain() {
+        assert_eq!(SchnorrSigChallenge::domain(), "com.tari.schnorr_signature");
+        assert_eq!(
+            SchnorrSigChallenge::domain_separation_tag("test"),
+            "com.tari.schnorr_signature.v1.test"
+        );
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/wasm/key_utils.rs b/src/wasm/key_utils.rs
index 00e59b6d..2008e9ea 100644
--- a/src/wasm/key_utils.rs
+++ b/src/wasm/key_utils.rs
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ use crate::{
         RistrettoSchnorr,
         RistrettoSecretKey,
     },
+    signatures::SchnorrSignature,
 };
 
 /// Result of calling [check_signature] and [check_comsig_signature] and [check_comandpubsig_signature]
@@ -138,6 +139,7 @@ pub fn sign_challenge_with_nonce(private_key: &str, private_nonce: &str, challen
             return JsValue::from_serde(&result).unwrap();
         },
     };
+    let pub_r = RistrettoPublicKey::from_secret_key(&r);
 
     let e = match from_hex(challenge_as_hex) {
         Ok(e) => e,
@@ -146,7 +148,16 @@ pub fn sign_challenge_with_nonce(private_key: &str, private_nonce: &str, challen
             return JsValue::from_serde(&result).unwrap();
         },
     };
-    sign_with_key(&k, &e, Some(&r), &mut result);
+
+    let sig = match RistrettoSchnorr::sign_raw(k, r, &e) {
+        Ok(s) => s,
+        Err(e) => {
+            result.error = format!("Could not create signature. {e}");
+            return JsValue::from_serde(&result).unwrap();
+        },
+    };
+    result.public_nonce = Some(pub_r.to_hex());
+    result.signature = Some(sig.get_signature().to_hex());
     JsValue::from_serde(&result).unwrap()
 }
 
@@ -156,18 +167,23 @@ pub(super) fn sign_message_with_key(
     r: Option<&RistrettoSecretKey>,
     result: &mut SignResult,
 ) {
-    let e = Blake256::digest(msg.as_bytes());
-    sign_with_key(k, e.as_slice(), r, result)
+    sign_with_key(k, msg.as_bytes(), r, result)
 }
 
 #[allow(non_snake_case)]
-pub(super) fn sign_with_key(k: &RistrettoSecretKey, e: &[u8], r: Option<&RistrettoSecretKey>, result: &mut SignResult) {
+pub(super) fn sign_with_key(
+    k: &RistrettoSecretKey,
+    msg: &[u8],
+    r: Option<&RistrettoSecretKey>,
+    result: &mut SignResult,
+) {
     let (r, R) = match r {
         Some(r) => (r.clone(), RistrettoPublicKey::from_secret_key(r)),
         None => RistrettoPublicKey::random_keypair(&mut OsRng),
     };
-
-    let sig = match RistrettoSchnorr::sign(k.clone(), r, e) {
+    let P = RistrettoPublicKey::from_secret_key(k);
+    let e = SchnorrSignature::construct_domain_separated_challenge::<_, Blake256>(&R, &P, msg);
+    let sig = match RistrettoSchnorr::sign_raw(k.clone(), r, e.as_ref()) {
         Ok(s) => s,
         Err(e) => {
             result.error = format!("Could not create signature. {e}");
@@ -209,8 +225,7 @@ pub fn check_signature(pub_nonce: &str, signature: &str, pub_key: &str, msg: &st
     };
 
     let sig = RistrettoSchnorr::new(R, s);
-    let msg = Blake256::digest(msg.as_bytes());
-    result.result = sig.verify_challenge(&P, msg.as_slice());
+    result.result = sig.verify_message(&P, msg.as_bytes());
     JsValue::from_serde(&result).unwrap()
 }
 
@@ -724,9 +739,7 @@ mod test {
 
     fn create_signature(msg: &str) -> (RistrettoSchnorr, RistrettoPublicKey, RistrettoSecretKey) {
         let (sk, pk) = random_keypair();
-        let (nonce, _) = random_keypair();
-        let sig = SchnorrSignature::sign(sk.clone(), nonce, &hash(msg)).unwrap();
-
+        let sig = SchnorrSignature::sign_message(sk.clone(), msg.as_bytes()).unwrap();
         (sig, pk, sk)
     }
 
@@ -837,7 +850,7 @@ mod test {
             assert!(result.error.is_empty());
             let p_nonce = RistrettoPublicKey::from_hex(&result.public_nonce.unwrap()).unwrap();
             let s = RistrettoSecretKey::from_hex(&result.signature.unwrap()).unwrap();
-            assert!(SchnorrSignature::new(p_nonce, s).verify_challenge(&pk, &hash(SAMPLE_CHALLENGE)));
+            assert!(SchnorrSignature::new(p_nonce, s).verify_message(&pk, SAMPLE_CHALLENGE));
         }
 
         #[wasm_bindgen_test]
diff --git a/src/wasm/keyring.rs b/src/wasm/keyring.rs
index 340e4dbb..526f9426 100644
--- a/src/wasm/keyring.rs
+++ b/src/wasm/keyring.rs
@@ -148,11 +148,10 @@ impl KeyRing {
 
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod test {
-    use blake2::{digest::Output, Digest};
     use wasm_bindgen_test::*;
 
     use super::*;
-    use crate::{hash::blake2::Blake256, keys::SecretKey, ristretto::RistrettoSchnorr};
+    use crate::{keys::SecretKey, ristretto::RistrettoSchnorr};
 
     const SAMPLE_CHALLENGE: &str = "გამარჯობა";
 
@@ -163,10 +162,6 @@ mod test {
         kr
     }
 
-    fn hash<T: AsRef<[u8]>>(preimage: T) -> Output<Blake256> {
-        Blake256::digest(preimage.as_ref())
-    }
-
     fn create_commitment(k: &RistrettoSecretKey, v: u64) -> PedersenCommitment {
         PedersenCommitmentFactory::default().commit_value(k, v)
     }
@@ -240,7 +235,7 @@ mod test {
             let kr = new_keyring();
             let sig = sign(&kr, "a").unwrap();
             let pk = kr.expect_public_key("a");
-            assert!(sig.verify_challenge(pk, &hash(SAMPLE_CHALLENGE)));
+            assert!(sig.verify_message(pk, SAMPLE_CHALLENGE));
         }
     }