ZK-News - December 2nd-8th, '24
✨ ZK-Newsflash! ✨
Here are the highlights of what happened in the ZK space from December 2nd to 8th, '24.
Prove your Alignment: The Aligned Foundation made an important announcement of thanks to multiple developers, engineers, and researchers. 🚀
The Alignment begins! Check your eligibility for a future claim.
Things are moving really fast. Keep in mind that Aligned is just 9 months old. What will we do over the next 9 months?
Stay tuned for announcements coming soon.
All the information in the linked post.
The Alignment begins. Today we start by thanking the core engineers, developers and researchers of Ethereum and Zero Knowledge Proofs.
— Aligned Foundation (@AlignedFndn) December 7, 2024
If this is you, check your eligibility for a future claim. Take the first step towards decentralization and read more below: pic.twitter.com/w3wCoN2pMD
New Data for Aligned: Amount of ETH Securing the Network. 🎉
Alignoors, after the exciting announcement last week, Aligned's ZK verification layer – mainnet beta – is live on Ethereum, we now have data on the amount of ETH backing the network.
More than 660K ETH are securing Aligned!
It’s a huge achievement, and we are very grateful to everyone who made this possible.
SEND MORE PROOFS!
.@alignedlayer is constantly growing
— RJ 🟩 (@rj_aligned) December 6, 2024
currently 33 operators with more than 2.5B USD of ETH backing the network.
SEND MORE PROOFS pic.twitter.com/SQFIiPk3oy
O1 Labs shared its Roadmap for 2025. ⚡
This Roadmap is a collaborative vision shaped with the Mina community.
It captures ideas that outline how they are prioritizing the initiatives to move closer to what they think Mina can ultimately become.
Very interesting priorities from an amazing team.
🌟 Big news! The o1Roadmap is here! 🎉
— o1Labs (httpz) (@o1_labs) December 4, 2024
It's our vision for advancing Mina, zkApps, and solving Web3’s biggest challenges!
From reimagining zkApp tools to tackling state management and scaling performance, here’s how we’re building for the future: https://t.co/NjehzP6k9I pic.twitter.com/1u7yMKzTyV
Nexus needs your help to build a supercomputer for everyone. 🤯
Just as you read it, the goal is to make it possible to reduce the time and resources needed to enable the Verifiable Internet.
Extraordinary initiative, watch the video to understand all the details.
We are building a supercomputer for everyone – and we need your help!
— Nexus (@NexusLabs) December 5, 2024
On Monday, December 9, at 9:00 am Pacific, we’ll be launching a new Nexus network testnet.
The goal is to make it possible to reduce the time and resources needed to enable the Verifiable Internet.
Watch our… pic.twitter.com/UggAGtpAtN
The Rollup presented a fantastic episode with Alex Gluchowski from ZKsync: Can Elastic Chain solve Crypto’s Biggest Problem? 📢
In this episode, they dive into Elastic Chain and the core principles of ZK technology.
It perfectly explains how Elastic Chain is built on a powerful premise where scalability, interoperability, and user experience can coexist seamlessly.
Highly recommended.
NEW EP: Can Elastic Chain Solve Crypto's Biggest Problem? With Alex Gluchowski
— The Rollup (@therollupco) December 3, 2024
Freedom, sovereignty, and verifiability in the digital age are crucial to crypto's success.
In today's episode, @ayyyeandy & @robbie_rollup interviewed @gluk64 of @zksync to discuss the pivotal role… pic.twitter.com/vVcpyngVP1
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