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Need for Speed: Zero Knowledge. 1. Introduction | by Amber Group | Amber Group | Medium

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1. Introduction

20 min read Sep 5, 2022 -- Press enter or click to view image in full size 1. Introduction Zero-knowledge proofs allow one party to prove to another party that a given statement is true without revealing any additional information. Naturally it could be leveraged to protect privacy, proving some transactions are valid while hiding all the details. Another important property of certain ZK protocols — such as STARKs and SNARKs, is the convenience of verifying a ZK proof. The size of their proofs is small. Verifying these types of proofs is much faster. Both of these properties suit…

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