Decentralized Provers are independent entities or nodes within a blockchain network responsible for generating and verifying cryptographic proofs in a distributed manner. These provers ensure the correctness of computations or transactions without relying on a central authority. They play a critical role in zero-knowledge systems and other privacy-preserving protocols. Their distributed nature enhances censorship resistance and system security.
Context
The concept of decentralized provers is gaining significant attention with the rise of zero-knowledge proofs and privacy-focused blockchain solutions. The current discussion centers on designing efficient and economically viable mechanisms for these provers to operate. News often reports on advancements in cryptographic techniques that rely on such distributed verification methods to improve scalability and confidentiality.
Boundless introduces a shared ZKP infrastructure, utilizing zkVMs and external provers to democratize efficient, interoperable, and cost-effective verifiable computation across all blockchains.
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