Must-read explanation about zk-SNARKs by the great Vitalik

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1. It’s breakthrough technology that will be used in ZK rollups among others.

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2. In a nutshell it’s a way for a verifier to check a prover computation faster by factoring the computation P(x) into lower grade polynomials, then checking if each “step” corresponds to the higher grade polynomial for a certain set of points.

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3. Looks interesting, I’ll take the time to read through this, thanks for sharing

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