Accelerating Ethereum's roadmap by making ZK proof verification fast, cheap, and scalable.
Aligned Core
Ethereum is becoming the backbone of a new global financial system—open, programmable, and secured by cryptography instead of institutions. For the past year, our focus has been on accelerating Ethereum’s roadmap by making Zero-Knowledge (ZK) proof verification cheaper, faster, and more scalable. By building essential infrastructure—like our
ZK news
✨ ZK-Newsflash! ✨ We're bringing you industry highlights each week so you can stay aligned with the latest developments in ZK. Here's what happened from May 29th to 4th, 2025. The Ethereum Foundation introduced Protocol, a new structure for its R&D teams The initiative focuses on
Monthly recaps
The past month has been busy and exciting — check out this thread for a recap of our highlights! ► Alignment Sessions. ► Aligned Guests. ► Engineering updates. ► Special announcement: We shared our first demo of a full Ethrex <> Aligned integration This work was made possible thanks to the collaboration with LambdaClass
Engineering updates
Welcome to our weekly engineering updates post which details the latest improvements, features, and fixes. We have finished and merged the PRs for: 1. Scaling the aggregation mode through proofs of aggregation of aggregated proofs. 2. The full flow example for the aggregation mode. We are also doing some work
ZK news
✨ ZK-Newsflash! ✨ We're bringing you industry highlights each week so you can stay aligned with the latest developments in ZK. Here's what happened from May 22nd to 28th, 2025. Ethrex, the new Rust execution client for Ethereum built by LambdaClass has made progress towards based sequencing by
Engineering updates
Latest PRs merged Refactor sdk modules https://github.com/yetanotherco/aligned_layer/pull/1941 Refactor SDK modules so they have less indirection and are more structured. Verify aggregated proof on chain https://github.com/yetanotherco/aligned_layer/pull/1915 It adds missing functions for users to integrate an application with
ZK news
✨ ZK-Newsflash! ✨ We're bringing you industry highlights each week so you can stay aligned with the latest developments in ZK. Here's what happened from May 15th to 21st, 2025. Succinct announced SP1 Hypercube, the latest version of their zkVM, which is capable of proving Ethereum blocks in
Engineering updates
Latest PRs merged into our repository. Add more Events and functions on Agg Contract (#1930) https://github.com/yetanotherco/aligned_layer/pull/1930 * Adds functions to set the Risc0 verifier address and additional events on the agg contract. Update EigenLayer Contracts for Devnet (#1932) https://github.com/yetanotherco/aligned_layer/
ZK news
✨ ZK-Newsflash! ✨ We're bringing you industry highlights each week so you can stay aligned with the latest developments in ZK. Here's what happened from May 8th to 14th, 2025. Irreducible team has revealed a preview of PetraVM, in collaboration with Polygon PetraVM is a general-purpose virtual machine
ZK news
✨ ZK-Newsflash! ✨ We're bringing you industry highlights each week so you can stay aligned with the latest developments in ZK. Here's what happened from May 1st to 7th, 2025. Pectra upgrade is live on Ethereum! It provides enhanced smart wallet UX, 2x L2 scaling blobs, and improved
Monthly recaps
The past month has been busy and exciting — check out this thread for a recap of our highlights! ► Technical content. ► Educational content. ► Podcast. ► Alignment sessions. ► Community calls. ► Technical content. We shared an updated roadmap for Aligned and explain our vision and plans for the coming years. ALIGNED ROADMAP UPDATED. We’
ZK news
✨ ZK-Newsflash! ✨ We're bringing you industry highlights each week so you can stay aligned with the latest developments in ZK. Here's what happened from April 24th to 30th, 2025. Miden announced their $25 million seed fundraise and shared a technical overview of how they're building