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Since the creation of Bitcoin in 2009, more than 10,000 active cryptocurrencies have been created as of 2022, and all of them utilizing blockchain technology as the foundation to enable transactions to happen. Bitcoin utilizes a blockchain architecture called Proof of Work (PoW), with most later coins using Proof of Stake (PoS). Both are relativelyRead more

ZPrize, a competition to accelerate zero-knowledge cryptography, was launched in April 2022. This contest is offering $7 million in prizes and is currently supported by several tech industry companies including Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Manta Network, Polygon, and CoreWeave – to name a few. “The ZPrize is an industry-wide effort to accelerate zero-knowledge technology. ThisRead more

Leading crypto projects have banded together to offer $7M in prizes to teams innovating using zero-knowledge (ZK) proofs, a privacy-preserving scaling technology for blockchain transactions. Announced on April 19, ZPrize is an industry-sponsored contest supported by 21 Web3 organizations including Polygon, Polkadot, Mina, and the Ethereum Foundation. AMD-Xilinx will also provide competing teams with high-poweredRead more