News with the tag "Starkware"

Zero-knowledge technology continues to be a popular method to scale cryptocurrencies while providing quantum-resistant security.

If approved, OP_CAT will introduce drastic changes to the Bitcoin network, including covenants, ZK-rollups, and even Bitcoin-native layer 2 networks.

StarkWare, the main developer firm behind Starknet, had shared in July that it would introduce a proposal for staking on the blockchain, but had not previously fixed the date of the rollout.

Starknet’s new TPS record hints at scaling potential for Ethereum but raises key questions about real-world scalability.

Starknet’s v0.13.2 upgrade brings faster transactions with parallel execution, redefining Layer 2 scaling on Ethereum.

Starknet’s inaugural staking vote introduces mechanisms for minting and parameter adjustments, paving the way for staking by October 2024.

StarkWare used its new STARK verifier on the Signet network, a testing environment for Bitcoin, in a proof-on-concept project designed to demonstrate what the oldest blockchain might be capable of were the pending "OP_CAT" technical proposal to get adopted.

StarkWare’s milestone opens the door for ZK-based layer-2 solutions, enhancing Bitcoin’s scalability and global payment capabilities.

StarkWare, the driving force behind the zero-knowledge-based layer 2 network Starknet, has unveiled its plans to introduce staking by the end of 2024. This move aims to enhance the blockchain’s resilience and decentralization. According to the Starknet Improvement Proposal (SNIP)…