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Zero-Knowledge Proof (ZK)

Cryptographic proofs that verify something is true without revealing the underlying data.

Definition

Cryptographic proofs that verify something is true without revealing the underlying data. ZK tech enables privacy and scaling solutions. ZK rollups use these proofs to verify thousands of transactions with a single on-chain proof.

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Rollup

A Layer 2 scaling solution that bundles many transactions together before posting them to the main chain.

Scalability

A blockchain's ability to handle increasing transaction volume without degrading performance or raising fees.

ABI

Application Binary Interface.

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A way to make crypto wallets behave more like normal apps by turning every account into a smart contract.

ERC-4337

The Ethereum standard for account abstraction without changing the core protocol.

Account Model

The way Ethereum and many other chains track balances.

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