Ethereum Foundation Backs New Post-Quantum Security Venture, ZKNox

The Ethereum Foundation announced a grant to a group of developers specializing in post-quantum cryptographic schemes. Read more

The Ethereum Foundation (EF), an agency that seeks to delimit research and development in Ethereum, as well as the preservation of its core values, announced the arrival in Ethereum of a new organization specialized in research: Zknox. Subsidized by the Foundation, this entity will contribute to the efficiency and security of the protocol producing [...] L-article Ethereum prepares for war after the quant appeared first on La Crypto Monnaie.

Kakarot Labs Joins Ethereum's BEAM Intiative

Ethereum’s BEAM initiative is gaining momentum with new teams contributing to its vision of a more secure & scalable network. One of the latest additions is the Kakarot team, known for its work on the Cairo-based zkVM. Having built a provable Ethereum execution layer, Kakarot is now shifting focus to Ethereum’s consensus layer as part of the BEAMchain project, which aims to integrate post-quantum cryptography & zk-SNARKs into Ethereum’s future. …

Ethereum Foundation Backs New Post-Quantum Security Venture, ZKNox

Ethereum Foundation has made a big Move in protecting Ethereum from post-quantum hacks and threats. Do you also worry about the fact that one day Quantum computers will advance to the level of breaking the cryptographic foundations? Well, if yes, your worry is legit since Web3’s top layer networks can have potential disruptions from it, such as Ethereum. Researchers and Analysts have long been worried from the looming threats on the cryptographi…

Ethereum Foundation Announces ZKnox, Established To Focus On Post-Quantum Cryptography

Non-profit organization supporting the development of the Ethereum blockchain, Ethereum Foundation announced the creation of ZKnox, a new research organization focused on advanced cryptography, with backing from the Ethereum Foundation.   ZKnox’s mission is to provide impactful open-source code aimed at enhancing Ethereum’s security and efficiency. The organization, founded by three experts in hardware security and cryptography (Elliptic-curve c…

Ethereum Foundation Presents ZKnox to Fight Against Quantum Attacks - Crypto Economy

TL;DR ZKnox, backed by the Ethereum Foundation, aims to improve Ethereum’s security and efficiency through advanced cryptography and post-quantum solutions. The implementation of the Number Theoretic Transform (NTT) in Yul optimizes cryptographic signature verification, significantly reducing gas costs on Ethereum. ZKnox proposes including NTT as a precompile in Ethereum (EIP-7885) to further reduce gas costs and enable the adoption of multiple…