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War of Words Over zkEVMs Might Portend Long Struggle to Tech Maturity
22.2.2023
As Polygon and Matter Labs race to bring their zkEVMs to market, both will need to make compromises in the name of security
Matter Labs Says zkSync 2.0 Entering New ‘Era’ With Re-Brand and Developer Rollout
16.2.2023
Matter Labs has renamed zkSync 2.0, its zero-knowledge rollup platform, to “zkSync Era” and is making its code open-source
European Union discusses using zero-knowledge proofs for digital IDs
16.2.2023
The proposition to use zero-knowledge proofs was approved by the EU Committee and may become part of the updated legislation
Why zero-knowledge KYC won't work
15.2.2023
Blockchain technology — including zero-knowledge proofs — doesn’t yet provide adequate solutions for identity verification
Polygon Sets March Date for zkEVM Mainnet Beta To Go Live
14.2.2023
Details about the zkEVM beta network will be released over the next few weeks. The launch is set for March 27
VC Roundup: ZK proofs, DeFi protocol and longevity DAO attract investment
7.2.2023
Venture capital deals slowed in the second half of 2022 amid the bear market. However, behind the scenes, blockchain startups continue to build
Starkware Plans to Open Source Key Tech Linked to Starknet Prover
6.2.2023
At the Starkware Sessions 2023 event, held at the Cameri Theatre in Tel Aviv, Israel, Starkware co-founder Eli Ben-Sasson informed the audience that the company intends to open source “key tech” linked to the Starknet Prover. During the event, the co-founder of the Ethereum scaling...
Vitalik Buterin divulges the 'largest remaining challenge' in Ethereum
23.1.2023
While the concept of stealth addresses appears complex in theory, Buterin previously described it as a “low-tech approach” compared to other Ethereum privacy solutions
The =nil; Foundation Raises $22M to Build Marketplace for Zero-Knowledge Proofs
19.1.2023
The funding round led by Polychain Capital aims to make zero knowledge projects more decentralized, and easier to build
Today in Crypto: Alameda Research Ex-CEO Hires a Former SEC Chief to Defend Her, 63 Arrested in Crypto Money Laundering Case, KuCoin's and ByBit's Proofs of Reserves
12.12.2022
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Proof-of-Reserves Are at ‘Best Incomplete, at Worst Misleading and Deceptive’ Says Crypto Analyst Martin Hiesboeck
2.12.2022
While many crypto exchanges have seemingly embraced the use of proof-of-reserves (PoR) to showcase their transparency and reassure nervous users, crypto analyst Martin Hiesboeck insists such so-called proofs are susceptible to manipulation or misrepresentation. He added that PoRs alone are not...
US Court Approves Deadline for Celsius Customers to File Proofs of Claim
21.11.2022
Customers of the bankrupt crypto lender have until Jan. 3, 2023 to file proofs of claim if Celsius’ scheduling of their claims as filed are incorrect
Let’s Actually Commit to Proofs of Reserve This Time, Okay?
14.11.2022
Requiring exchanges to show they have assets to match their liabilities would improve transparency and help to win back public trust in crypto, says Nic Carter
Standard Chartered-Backed Zodia Custody Offers Crypto Ownership Proofs for Institutions
25.10.2022
How does zero-knowledge proof authentication help create a portable digital identity solution?
14.10.2022
Zero-knowledge proofs are probabilistic assessments that take efficiency of portable digital identity solutions to the next level
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin shares vision for layer 3 protocols
20.9.2022
While layer-2 protocols have been focused on "scalability," layer-3 protocols would serve a much different purpose, says Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin
Craig Wright’s Satoshi Proofs ‘Not Credible’ and a ‘Farce,’ Hodlonaut Lawyers Say
19.9.2022
Closing statements on behalf of the Twitter user targeted by Wright suggests the case could hinge on vagaries of Norwegian defamation law as much as the identity of bitcoin’s founder
Pushing Bitcoin to become more scalable with zero-knowledge proofs
17.8.2022
Cointelegraph Research explains the EC-STARKs technology and discusses what this means for the cryptocurrency market
The Latest Zcash Software Release Supports the Network’s ‘Largest Upgrade in History’
12.5.2022
According to the Electric Coin Company, the team behind the cryptocurrency network Zcash, the protocol is soon to implement the largest upgrade in history. The Zcash development team has released the 5.0.0 codebase which supports the NU5 upgrade that will occur on or around May 31, at block height...
Mina Foundation Raises $92M to Accelerate Adoption of Zero-Knowledge Proofs
17.3.2022
The terms of the $92 million token sale were not disclosed but FTX Ventures and Three Arrows Capita led the effort