
Intro to zkSNARKs with Howard Wu
Zero Knowledge
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Is It Possible to Maximize a Million Gates?
Using a million gates like in Zcash, you need several gigs of RAM. Lipsnark has rewritten their algorithm to use less gates so that it is just more efficient. It takes minutes to generate a transaction and requires a big computer. If they can rewrite their construction to be much more efficient, you could run it on a phone or enable shielded transactions as the default choice where that would be hard otherwise.
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