Matter Labs, the developer behind the ZkSync Ethereum Layer 2 network, has decided to abandon its efforts to trademark the term “ZK.” In an update on June 3rd, Matter Labs said its decision…
Matter Labs, the developer behind zkSync, has sparked controversy within the crypto community by filing trademark applications for the term “zero-knowledge” (ZK) in nine countries, which many believe goes against the industry’s cooperative nature. Matter…
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Understanding finality in blockchain Finality in blockchain refers to the unchangeable confirmation of a transaction or a block of transactions. In conventional financial systems, once a transaction is confirmed, it cannot be undone….
Update (Aug. 3 at 9:49 p.m. UTC): This article has been updated to add Matter Labs’ response. Polygon’s zero-knowledge scaling arm, Polygon Zero, is accusing developers of Matter Labs of copy-pasting “a substantial…