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With Polyhedra's new "Proof Arena," it should be easier to tell who's the fastest (April Walker/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk using PhotoMosh)
Technology
Cryptography
It's a Different Sort of Olympics as Cryptographers Face Off in Polyhedra's 'Proof Arena'
This team of cryptographers claimed their "prover" – a key component of many blockchain systems – was faster than anyone else's. Now they've built a platform they say will pro...
With Polyhedra's new "Proof Arena," it should be easier to tell who's the fastest (April Walker/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk using PhotoMosh)
By Bradley Keoun
Jul 31, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. UTC
Jul 31, 2024
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StarkWare CEO Eli Ben-Sasson (Margaux Nijkerk)
Technology
Bitcoin
Bitcoin's 'OP_CAT' Possibilities Teased in StarkWare Test Project
StarkWare used its new STARK verifier on the Signet network, a testing environment for Bitcoin, in a proof-on-concept project designed to demonstrate what the oldest blockchai...
StarkWare CEO Eli Ben-Sasson (Margaux Nijkerk)
By Jamie Crawley
Jul 17, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. UTC
Jul 17, 2024
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Technology
The protocol
The Protocol: Another Episode in the Layer-2 Teams Drama
We take a look at what unfolded after Matter Labs’ planned to trademark the term “ZK.”
(jean wimmerlin/Unsplash/PhotoMosh)
By Margaux Nijkerk
Jun 5, 2024 at 8:33 p.m. UTC
Jun 5, 2024
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Avail co-founders Anurag Arjun and Prabal Banarjee (Avail)
Technology
Data availability
Avail Data Availability Integrated by Arbitrum, Optimism, Polygon, StarkWare, ZkSync
The chains' users will be able to opt in or out to use Avail for data availability, to stash the reams of data produced for all their transactions taking place.
Avail co-founders Anurag Arjun and Prabal Banarjee (Avail)
By Margaux Nijkerk
Apr 25, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Apr 25, 2024
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StarkWare CEO Eli Ben-Sasson, speaking at ETHDenver. (Danny Nelson)
Technology
Starknet
Starknet, an Ethereum Layer 2, Plans 'Parallel Execution' to Mimic Solana's Speed Feature
The new feature, described as "multitasking for rollups," is on Starknet's project road map for the second quarter, released Wednesday.
StarkWare CEO Eli Ben-Sasson, speaking at ETHDenver. (Danny Nelson)
By Bradley Keoun
Mar 20, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
Mar 20, 2024
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Ethereum Foundation's Tim Beiko joined The Protocol podcast to discuss the implications of the Dencun upgrade. (CoinDesk, modified using PhotoMosh)
Technology
Ethereum
Debating Dencun: Will Ethereum's Big Update Help or Harm the Network?
While Ethereum's rollup-centric roadmap could help the ecosystem reach new levels of scale, some developers think relying on third parties to improve access to Ethereum could...
Ethereum Foundation's Tim Beiko joined The Protocol podcast to discuss the implications of the Dencun upgrade. (CoinDesk, modified using PhotoMosh)
By Sam Kessler
Mar 13, 2024 at 4:48 p.m. UTC
Mar 13, 2024
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Steven Goldfeder, CEO of Offchain Labs, the primary developer behind Arbitrum, spoke last week at the ETHDenver conference. (Danny Nelson)
Technology
Dencun
Ethereum Fees Set to Drop for Arbitrum, Polygon, Starknet, Base. But How Much?
Leading figures behind layer-2 teams told CoinDesk how Ethereum's upcoming Dencun upgrade will affect their networks – and costs.
Steven Goldfeder, CEO of Offchain Labs, the primary developer behind Arbitrum, spoke last week at the ETHDenver conference. (Danny Nelson)
By Margaux Nijkerk
Mar 6, 2024 at 2:48 p.m. UTC
Mar 6, 2024
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StarkWare CEO Eli Ben-Sasson, speaking at ETHDenver on Thursday. (Danny Nelson)
Technology
Starkware
StarkWare Unveils New 'Stwo' Cryptographic Prover That's 'Blazingly Fast'
The upgraded prover should lead to faster and cheaper transactions, according to StarkWare. The news comes just a week after StarkWare and Polygon announced Circle STARKS, a n...
StarkWare CEO Eli Ben-Sasson, speaking at ETHDenver on Thursday. (Danny Nelson)
By Margaux Nijkerk
Feb 29, 2024 at 11:35 p.m. UTC
Feb 29, 2024
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Eli Ben-Sasson, Co-founder and President of Starkware (Starkware)
Technology
Starknet
Starknet's STRK Jumps After Developer StarkWare Agrees to Delay Token Unlocks
StarkWare, the developer behind the Ethereum layer-2 blockchain Starknet, had come under heavy criticism for the unlocking schedule for its new STRK tokens.
Eli Ben-Sasson, Co-founder and President of Starkware (Starkware)
By Krisztian Sandor
Feb 22, 2024 at 10:10 p.m. UTC
Feb 22, 2024
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