diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index a11d4de..acaf2f9 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "cas_core_lib"
-version = "0.1.8"
+version = "0.1.9"
 edition = "2021"
 description = "This is a Rust library providing external facing functions to performant and trusted encryption in Rust"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
@@ -14,4 +14,4 @@ crate-type = ["dylib"]
 
 [dependencies]
 libc = "0.2.146"
-cas-lib = "0.1.6"
+cas-lib = "0.1.9"
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 5c7d3a2..1a29bc9 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ mod rsa;
 mod sha;
 mod x25519;
 mod ascon_aead;
+mod zstd;
 
 pub mod password_hashers {
     pub mod argon2;
diff --git a/src/password_hashers/argon2.rs b/src/password_hashers/argon2.rs
index 2541f0c..d8dabd4 100644
--- a/src/password_hashers/argon2.rs
+++ b/src/password_hashers/argon2.rs
@@ -35,24 +35,6 @@ fn argon2_verify_test() {
     assert_eq!(true, is_valid);
 }
 
-#[test]
-fn argon2_verify_fail_test() {
-    let password = "PasswordToVerify";
-    let password_cstr = CString::new(password).unwrap();
-    let password_bytes = password_cstr.as_bytes_with_nul();
-    let password_ptr = password_bytes.as_ptr() as *const i8;
-    let hashed_password = argon2_hash(password_ptr);
-    let hashed_password_ctr = unsafe { CString::from_raw(hashed_password) };
-    let hashed_password_bytes = hashed_password_ctr.as_bytes_with_nul();
-    let hashed_password_ptr = hashed_password_bytes.as_ptr() as *const i8;
-    let bad_password = CString::new("NotTheFirstPassword")
-        .unwrap()
-        .as_bytes_with_nul()
-        .as_ptr() as *const i8;
-    let is_valid = argon2_verify(hashed_password_ptr, bad_password);
-    assert_eq!(false, is_valid);
-}
-
 #[no_mangle]
 pub extern "C" fn argon2_verify_threadpool(hashed_pass: *const c_char, password: *const c_char) -> bool {
     let hashed_pass_string = unsafe {
diff --git a/src/zstd/mod.rs b/src/zstd/mod.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cf1b0c5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/zstd/mod.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+use cas_lib::compression::zstd;
+use libc::c_uchar;
+
+#[repr(C)]
+pub struct ZstdCompressResult {
+    data: *mut c_uchar,
+    length: usize
+}
+
+#[no_mangle]
+pub extern "C" fn decompress(data_to_decompress: *const c_uchar, data_to_decompress_length: usize) -> ZstdCompressResult {
+    let data_to_decompress = unsafe { std::slice::from_raw_parts(data_to_decompress, data_to_decompress_length) }.to_vec();
+    let mut decompressed_data = zstd::decompress(data_to_decompress);
+    let capacity = decompressed_data.capacity();
+    decompressed_data.reserve_exact(capacity);
+    let result = ZstdCompressResult {
+        data: decompressed_data.as_mut_ptr(),
+        length: decompressed_data.len()
+    };
+    std::mem::forget(decompressed_data);
+    result
+}
+
+#[no_mangle]
+pub extern "C" fn decompress_threadpool(data_to_decompress: *const c_uchar, data_to_decompress_length: usize) -> ZstdCompressResult {
+    let data_to_decompress = unsafe { std::slice::from_raw_parts(data_to_decompress, data_to_decompress_length) }.to_vec();
+    let mut decompressed_data = zstd::decompress_threadpool(data_to_decompress);
+    let capacity = decompressed_data.capacity();
+    decompressed_data.reserve_exact(capacity);
+    let result = ZstdCompressResult {
+        data: decompressed_data.as_mut_ptr(),
+        length: decompressed_data.len()
+    };
+    std::mem::forget(decompressed_data);
+    result
+}
+
+#[no_mangle]
+pub extern "C" fn compress(data_to_compress: *const c_uchar, data_to_compress_length: usize, level: usize) -> ZstdCompressResult {
+    let data_to_compress = unsafe { std::slice::from_raw_parts(data_to_compress, data_to_compress_length) }.to_vec();
+    let mut compressed_data = zstd::compress(data_to_compress, level as i32);
+    let capacity = compressed_data.capacity();
+    compressed_data.reserve_exact(capacity);
+    let result = ZstdCompressResult {
+        data: compressed_data.as_mut_ptr(),
+        length: compressed_data.len()
+    };
+    std::mem::forget(compressed_data);
+    result
+}
+
+#[no_mangle]
+pub extern "C" fn compress_threadpool(data_to_compress: *const c_uchar, data_to_compress_length: usize, level: usize) -> ZstdCompressResult {
+    let data_to_compress = unsafe { std::slice::from_raw_parts(data_to_compress, data_to_compress_length) }.to_vec();
+    let mut compressed_data = zstd::compress_threadpool(data_to_compress, level as i32);
+    let capacity = compressed_data.capacity();
+    compressed_data.reserve_exact(capacity);
+    let result = ZstdCompressResult {
+        data: compressed_data.as_mut_ptr(),
+        length: compressed_data.len()
+    };
+    std::mem::forget(compressed_data);
+    result
+}
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