Demystifying the Role of zk-SNARKs in Zcash

A Banerjee, M Clear, H Tewari - 2020 IEEE conference on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Zero-knowledge proofs have always provided a clear solution when it comes to conveying
information from a prover to a verifier or vice versa without revealing essential information …

[PDF][PDF] zk-SNARK explained: Basic Principles

H Mayer - URL https://blog. coinfabrik. com/wp-content/uploads …, 2016 - coinfabrik.b-cdn.net
This document is an informal guide to zk-SNARK–a zero-knowledge Argumentof-
Knowledge. We do not discuss security or implementation. Our aim is to go through the …

Subversion-zero-knowledge SNARKs

G Fuchsbauer - Public-Key Cryptography–PKC 2018: 21st IACR …, 2018 - Springer
Subversion zero knowledge for non-interactive proof systems demands that zero knowledge
(ZK) be maintained even when the common reference string (CRS) is chosen maliciously …

[PDF][PDF] An introduction to zero-knowledge proofs in blockchains and economics

A Berentsen, J Lenzi… - Federal Reserve Bank of St …, 2023 - files.stlouisfed.org
With a zero-knowledge proof (ZKP), a party can prove that a statement is true without
revealing any information except for whether it is indeed true or not. The obvious benefit is …

Analysis and comparison of the main zero-knowledge proof scheme

Y Gong, Y Jin, Y Li, Z Liu, Z Zhu - … International Conference on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Thanks to the development in encryption technology and blockchain, cryptocurrency has
already proven feasible and applicable. However, blockchain requires massive information …

Lift-and-shift: obtaining simulation extractable subversion and updatable SNARKs generically

B Abdolmaleki, S Ramacher, D Slamanig - Proceedings of the 2020 …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Zero-knowledge proofs and in particular succinct non-interactive zero-knowledge proofs (so
called zk-SNARKs) are getting increasingly used in real-world applications, with …

Efficient zero-knowledge arguments in the discrete log setting, revisited

M Hoffmann, M Klooß, A Rupp - Proceedings of the 2019 ACM SIGSAC …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Zero-knowledge arguments have become practical, and widely used, especially in the world
of Blockchain, for example in Zcash. This work revisits zero-knowledge proofs in the discrete …

Compressing Proofs of k-Out-Of-n Partial Knowledge

T Attema, R Cramer, S Fehr - Annual International Cryptology Conference, 2021 - Springer
In a proof of partial knowledge, introduced by Cramer, Damgård and Schoenmakers
(CRYPTO 1994), a prover knowing witnesses for some k-subset of n given public statements …

A survey on zero knowledge range proofs and applications

E Morais, T Koens, C Van Wijk, A Koren - SN Applied Sciences, 2019 - Springer
In last years, there has been an increasing effort to leverage distributed ledger technology
(DLT), including blockchain. One of the main topics of interest, given its importance, is the …

An improved non-interactive zero-knowledge range proof for decentralized applications

YC Tsai, R Tso, ZY Liu, K Chen - 2019 IEEE International …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Blockchain is the core technology underlying the first decentralized cryptocurrency, Bitcoin,
introduced by Nakamoto in 2008. Since then, blockchain technology has many more …