
BitVM: The Holy Grail for Bitcoin? | Creator Robin Linus
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Innovating Zero-Knowledge Proofs in Bitcoin Scripting
This chapter explores the development of a zero-knowledge proof verifier in Bitcoin's constrained scripting environment, detailing the challenges faced and collaborative efforts made by enthusiasts. It highlights a pivotal moment with the introduction of optimistic verification, which spurred advancements like BitVM and a shift in the speaker's career towards cryptography and Bitcoin engineering.
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