Cryptographic acceleration involves using specialized hardware or software to speed up cryptographic operations. This technique employs dedicated processors, such as Application-Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs) or Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs), or optimized software libraries to perform cryptographic computations more quickly. It reduces the computational overhead associated with encryption, decryption, digital signatures, and hashing functions. This efficiency is vital for maintaining high transaction throughput and low latency in secure digital systems.
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Cryptographic acceleration holds significant importance for the performance and scalability of blockchain networks and secure digital transactions. The increasing demand for faster transaction processing and more complex cryptographic proofs drives ongoing innovation in this field. Developments focus on improving the hardware and software solutions to support advanced cryptographic primitives, thereby enhancing the overall efficiency and security of digital assets and their underlying protocols.
HyperPlonk eliminates the FFT bottleneck in Plonk by using multilinear polynomials over the boolean hypercube, enabling linear-time ZK-proof generation for massive circuits.
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