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Episode 322: Definitions, Security and Sumcheck in ZK Systems with Justin Thaler

Zero Knowledge

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Clarifying Misconceptions About ZK in Snarks

The chapter dives into the essay '17 misconceptions about snarks,' emphasizing the distinction between ZK and non-ZK snarks for privacy protection. It discusses the evolving use of the term ZK in zero-knowledge proofs, highlighting the importance of precision in defining proof system properties. The conversation delves into technical aspects of zero-knowledge systems, comparing Snarks and Starks while emphasizing the need for clarity in cryptographic terminology.

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