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Polyhedra enables direct verification of ZK proofs on Bitcoin — and more from recent ZK news.

Dive into The Rollup and catch up on recent highlights from across the ZK ecosystem.

Gm ZK enthusiasts 📩,

Another week, another bustling roundup of ZK news and developments. Let’s cut to the chase and dive right in — here’s the latest in all things ZK across the ecosystem!

In this week’s edition of The Rollup:

  • 🗞️ The latest in ZK news

  • 🧵 ZK in the Twitterverse

  • 💻 Opportunities to build the future of privacy

📰 ZK in the news

Polyhedra Network unveils new method to verify ZK proofs directly on Bitcoin. This breakthrough may enable new Bitcoin L2 infrastructure, complete with both optimistic and ZK rollup solutions.

Ronin proposes proposal to integrate zkEVM into its protocol to enhance scalability. Plans include incorporating a ZK prover and providing ZK rollups as a service to developers.

Succinct Labs raises $55M to take ZK development mainstream. The startup is on a mission to simplify the way developers explore, iterate, and launch apps utilizing ZK tech.

Fhenix and EigenLayer team up to develop FHE coprocessors. The goal? To unlock more efficient ways to process encrypted data without exposing personal information.

🧵 ZK in the Twitterverse

🛣️ Paving the path — Aleo gives a detailed rundown on its mainnet launch plan and what the community has to look forward to. Updates include upcoming features, specific test cases, and key collaborators. 

🤖 Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger — The Decentralized Storage Alliance unveiled new advancements in ZK-proof computation, turbocharging performance and cost-efficiency on Filecoin and beyond. Over 3k Filecoin Storage Providers stand to benefit, with an additional ‘SNARK-as-a-Service’ API in the works.

💡 The truth, according to you — Celestia’s Blobstream is now live on Arbitrum One! With this, developers will be able to spin up customizable, high-throughput Orbit chains on Arbitrum One and Base, powered by ZK infrastructure. 

🏗️ Build web3 privacy

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