Vitalik Buterin breaks down ‘Binius’ as a way to speed up zero-knowledge proofs
The Ethereum co-founder expects “many more improvements” in binary-field-based proving techniques in the months ahead.
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Nigeria’s central bank plans CBDC pilot launch before the end of 2021
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Report: Bitcoin Scam Compromising Google and Target Accounts Came from Third Party App
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