In case you missed it, Starkware, a company historically active in the Ethereum ecosystem, announced yesterday plans to start committing significant resources towards new Bitcoin scaling opportunities that have emerged over the past…
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…
Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, has endorsed the use of zero-knowledge (ZK) technology for “likes” on Farcaster, an Ethereum-based decentralized social media protocol. This suggestion came in response to an announcement by X engineer Haofei,…
In a world increasingly anxious about privacy and exploitation of one’s personal data by governments, corporations, social media platforms and banks, zero-knowledge proofs may offer some relief. Indeed, this emerging cryptographic protocol could…
Ethereum layer-2 scaling protocol Polygon (MATIC) is carrying out performance testing of zero-knowledge rollup (zk-Rollups) technology ahead of full integration with its mainnet. The development of the technology, called Polygon zkEVM (Ethereum Virtual…
Web engineers have been working for a long time to determine if there is a way to prove something is true without revealing any data that substantiates the claim. Zero-knowledge proof (ZKP) technology…