Aztec upgrades to V5 in alpha, adding full private execution environment to decentralized Ethereum L2
The Block·
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Aztec is upgrading to V5 in alpha, introducing a full private execution environment to its decentralized Ethereum L2, enabling computation-heavy ZK proofs on simple devices like phones and laptops through client-side proving. This upgrade aims to increase accessibility and usability of ZK-SNARKs, potentially expanding the adoption of decentralized applications and layer 2 solutions.
Aztec V5 focuses on supporting "client-side proving," enabling computation-heavy ZK proofs on simple devices like phones and laptops.