One of the frequent questions that we get is why @0xPolygon has multiple zk efforts/teams. 🤔
A short thread on why we picked this strategy and how it is playing out so far..
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When we announced our zk thesis a bit more than a year ago, we knew that:
1) We wanted to bet big on zk tech. 2) We wanted to go for the Holy Grail - EVM-compatible zk solutions. 3) It is not going to be easy; experts estimated at least 3-5 years to build this Holy Grail.
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May 15, 2021 • 9 tweets • 3 min read
1/8 I am a fan of @StarkWareLtd, everyone who knows me know that.
Uri is obviously coming from a good place, but this (and similar) statements are wrong and potentially dangerous, since they can cause confusion or even loss of funds if people take them at face value.