Tag: ZK

Dogecoin Can Run Ethereum Apps as DogeOS Launches ZK Rollup Testnet

By Hassan Shittu Key highlights: DogeOS launched a public ZK rollup testnet bringing EVM-compatible smart contracts to Dogecoin, enabling DeFi, lending, perpetuals, options, stablecoins, and prediction markets Dogecoin doesn’t yet verify ZK proofs directly; the current system relies on validator signatures and a trusted execution environment DogeOS (backed by MyDoge, $6.9M from Polychain Capital) aims […]

Vitalik Buterin Wants Ethereum to Be More Than a Blockchain by 2030

By Hassan Shittu Key highlights: Buterin outlined a 2030 vision for Ethereum as a “cryptographic world computer,” shifting from every node re-executing every computation to using ZK proofs to verify work was done correctly Hegotá is expected to be Ethereum’s last conventional fork, introducing FOCIL (censorship-resistant transaction inclusion), EIP-8141 (flexible authorization, quantum-resistant signatures), and EIP-8288 […]