diff --git a/CHANGELOG_PENDING.md b/CHANGELOG_PENDING.md
index 52240c076..6f51bfff2 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG_PENDING.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG_PENDING.md
@@ -16,10 +16,6 @@
 - Go API
 
 ### FEATURES:
-- [rpc] [\#78](https://github.com/line/tendermint/pull/78) Add `Voters` rpc
-- [types] [\#83](https://github.com/line/tendermint/pull/83) Add `StakingPower` to `Validator`
-- [consensus] [\#83](https://github.com/line/tendermint/pull/83) Change calculation of `VotingPower`
-- [consensus] [\#92](https://github.com/line/tendermint/pull/92) Apply calculation of voter count
 - [BLS] [\#81](https://github.com/line/tendermint/issues/81) Modify to generate at the same time as Ed25519 key generation
 
 ### IMPROVEMENTS:
diff --git a/crypto/bls/bls.go b/crypto/bls/bls.go
index eb45ad9c2..6c82192a6 100644
--- a/crypto/bls/bls.go
+++ b/crypto/bls/bls.go
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ func (privKey PrivKeyBLS12) Sign(msg []byte) ([]byte, error) {
 	blsKey := bls.SecretKey{}
 	err := blsKey.Deserialize(privKey[:])
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
+		panic(fmt.Sprintf("Failed to copy the private key: %s", err))
 	}
 	sign := blsKey.SignByte(msg)
 	return sign.Serialize(), nil
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ func (privKey PrivKeyBLS12) PubKey() crypto.PubKey {
 	blsKey := bls.SecretKey{}
 	err := blsKey.Deserialize(privKey[:])
 	if err != nil {
-		panic(fmt.Sprintf("Not a BLS12-381 private key: %X", privKey[:]))
+		panic(fmt.Sprintf("Failed to copy the private key: %s", err))
 	}
 	pubKey := blsKey.GetPublicKey()
 	pubKeyBinary := PubKeyBLS12{}
@@ -119,12 +119,11 @@ func (pubKey PubKeyBLS12) VerifyBytes(msg []byte, sig []byte) bool {
 	blsPubKey := bls.PublicKey{}
 	err := blsPubKey.Deserialize(pubKey[:])
 	if err != nil {
-		return false
+		panic(fmt.Sprintf("Failed to copy the public key: [%X] %s", pubKey[:], err))
 	}
 	blsSign := bls.Sign{}
 	err = blsSign.Deserialize(sig)
 	if err != nil {
-		fmt.Printf("Signature Deserialize failed: %s", err)
 		return false
 	}
 	return blsSign.VerifyByte(&blsPubKey, msg)
diff --git a/crypto/bls/bls_test.go b/crypto/bls/bls_test.go
index cc157d922..ea968a903 100644
--- a/crypto/bls/bls_test.go
+++ b/crypto/bls/bls_test.go
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ package bls_test
 import (
 	"bytes"
 	"fmt"
+	amino "github.com/tendermint/go-amino"
+	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/crypto/ed25519"
 	"testing"
 
 	b "github.com/herumi/bls-eth-go-binary/bls"
@@ -13,6 +15,152 @@ import (
 	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/crypto/bls"
 )
 
+func TestPrivKeyBLS12_Bytes(t *testing.T) {
+	pk := bls.GenPrivKey()
+	b := pk.Bytes()
+	if len(b) != 37 {
+		t.Fatalf("bytes length: %d != %d", len(b), 37)
+	}
+	if !bytes.Equal(b, pk.Bytes()) {
+		t.Errorf("bytes is not identical by call")
+	}
+}
+
+func TestPrivKeyBLS12_Sign(t *testing.T) {
+	msg := []byte{0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5}
+	sign, err := bls.GenPrivKey().Sign(msg)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Signing failed: %s", err)
+	}
+	if sign == nil {
+		t.Errorf("Signature is nil")
+	}
+	if len(sign) != bls.SignatureSize {
+		t.Errorf("Unexpected signature size: %d != %d", len(sign), bls.SignatureSize)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestPrivKeyBLS12_PubKey(t *testing.T) {
+	pubKey := bls.GenPrivKey().PubKey()
+	if pubKey == nil {
+		t.Errorf("Public key is nil")
+	}
+}
+
+func TestPrivKeyBLS12_Equals(t *testing.T) {
+	privKey := bls.GenPrivKey()
+	anotherPrivKey := bls.GenPrivKey()
+	if !privKey.Equals(privKey) {
+		t.Error("A is not identical")
+	}
+	if privKey.Equals(anotherPrivKey) || anotherPrivKey.Equals(privKey) {
+		t.Error("Different A and B were determined to be identical")
+	}
+
+	cdc := amino.NewCodec()
+	json, err := cdc.MarshalJSON(privKey)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Marshalling failed: %s", err)
+	}
+	var restoredPrivKey = bls.PrivKeyBLS12{}
+	err = cdc.UnmarshalJSON(json, &restoredPrivKey)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Unmarshalling failed: %s", err)
+	}
+	if !privKey.Equals(restoredPrivKey) || !restoredPrivKey.Equals(privKey) {
+		t.Errorf("Restored A was not identical")
+	}
+
+	ed25519PrivKey := ed25519.GenPrivKey()
+	if privKey.Equals(ed25519PrivKey) {
+		t.Errorf("Different types of keys were matched")
+	}
+}
+
+func TestPubKeyBLS12_Address(t *testing.T) {
+	privKey := bls.GenPrivKey()
+	pubKey := privKey.PubKey()
+	address := pubKey.Address()
+	if len(address) != 20 {
+		t.Errorf("Address length %d is not %d", len(address), 20)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestPubKeyBLS12_Bytes(t *testing.T) {
+	privKey := bls.GenPrivKey()
+	pubKey := privKey.PubKey()
+	b := pubKey.Bytes()
+	if len(b) != 53 {
+		t.Errorf("Byte length %d is not %d", len(b), 53)
+	}
+	if !bytes.Equal(b, pubKey.Bytes()) {
+		t.Errorf("Difference bytes was generated from the same public key")
+	}
+	if bytes.Equal(b, bls.GenPrivKey().PubKey().Bytes()) {
+		t.Errorf("The same bytes was generated from different public key")
+	}
+}
+
+func TestPubKeyBLS12_VerifyBytes(t *testing.T) {
+	privKey := bls.GenPrivKey()
+	pubKey := privKey.PubKey()
+	msg := []byte{0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5}
+	sign, _ := privKey.Sign(msg)
+	if !pubKey.VerifyBytes(msg, sign) {
+		t.Errorf("Signature validation failed for the same message")
+	}
+
+	corruptedMessage := make([]byte, len(msg))
+	copy(corruptedMessage, msg)
+	corruptedMessage[0] ^= 1
+	if pubKey.VerifyBytes(corruptedMessage, sign) {
+		t.Errorf("Signature validation succeeded for the different messages")
+	}
+
+	otherPubKey := bls.GenPrivKey().PubKey()
+	if otherPubKey.VerifyBytes(msg, sign) {
+		t.Errorf("Signature validation succeeded for the different public key")
+	}
+
+	ed25519Sign, _ := ed25519.GenPrivKey().Sign(msg)
+	if pubKey.VerifyBytes(msg, ed25519Sign) {
+		t.Errorf("Verification accepted by ed25519 signature")
+	}
+
+	emptySign := make([]byte, 0)
+	if pubKey.VerifyBytes(msg, emptySign) {
+		t.Errorf("Verification accepted by empty bytes")
+	}
+
+	zeroSign := make([]byte, bls.SignatureSize)
+	if pubKey.VerifyBytes(msg, zeroSign) {
+		t.Errorf("Verification accepted by zero-filled bytes")
+	}
+}
+
+func TestPubKeyBLS12_String(t *testing.T) {
+	fmt.Printf("%s\n", bls.GenPrivKey().PubKey())
+}
+
+func TestPubKeyBLS12_Equals(t *testing.T) {
+	privKey := bls.GenPrivKey()
+	pubKey := privKey.PubKey()
+	samePubKey := privKey.PubKey()
+	if !pubKey.Equals(samePubKey) {
+		t.Errorf("Different public keys are generated from the same private key")
+	}
+
+	anotherPubKey := bls.GenPrivKey().PubKey()
+	if pubKey.Equals(anotherPubKey) {
+		t.Errorf("The same public keys are generated from different private keys")
+	}
+
+	ed25519PubKey := ed25519.GenPrivKey().PubKey()
+	if pubKey.Equals(ed25519PubKey) {
+		t.Errorf("Got a match on a different kind of key")
+	}
+}
+
 func TestBasicSignatureFunctions(t *testing.T) {
 	privateKey := b.SecretKey{}
 	privateKey.SetByCSPRNG()