Unveiling the Future of Zero-Knowledge Proofs
summary
Polyhedra partners with Google Cloud to run ZK proof generation for a ZK bridge, spending about $100K/month to serve roughly 1,000 recent bridge proofs and exposing latency/reliability issues that centralized providers solve today. A serverless Pro Cloud function model accepts program+data, charges per proof with no reservation, and prevents the cloud operator from seeing circuits or inputs. Internal compiler and runtime optimizations improve proving speed, target modern curves and formats, and address current inefficiencies where utilization sits below 30%.
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chapters (8)
- 0:00ZK Proofs basics
- 1:57Google Cloud for ZK proofs
- 4:29Centralized vs decentralized ZK
- 5:54Shared proof platforms
- 7:17Optimizing ZK proof generation
- 9:00ZK Proof Cloud platform
- 10:46Compiler and protocol efficiency
- 11:28Q&A
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