Partnership Announcement: Kadena and Lurk Lab Collaborate on Zero-Knowledge Technology for Blockchain
On June 14th, 2024, in New York, Kadena, the world’s unique scalable Proof of Work blockchain, revealed a strategic collaboration with Lurk Lab to develop a Zero-Knowledge technology stack on the Kadena blockchain. This initiative aims to establish a foundation for securely exchanging information across different blockchains.
The joint efforts of Kadena and Lurk Lab are focused on designing a comprehensive ZK roadmap, which involves creating a ZK bridge connecting Ethereum and Kadena. The roadmap sets out to achieve two major milestones by the latter part of 2024, with a third milestone scheduled for completion thereafter.
Acknowledging the innovative approach taken by Lurk Lab, John Wiegley, the Chief Technology Officer of Kadena, expressed his enthusiasm for the advanced ZK capabilities being constructed by Lurk Lab on the Kadena platform.
John Burnham, the Co-Founder and CEO of Lurk Lab, echoed the excitement surrounding the partnership and the integration of ZK technology with Kadena. Burnham emphasized the importance of zero-knowledge cryptography in the Web3 environment and highlighted the significant performance and security benefits that can be achieved through functional programming techniques.
About Kadena
Kadena stands out in the industry as the only Proof of Work Layer 1 blockchain that offers infinite scalability, robust security, and complete decentralization. Its infrastructure is designed for high-performance and secure network operations, empowering users to develop sophisticated systems using Kadena’s security-centric smart contract language, Pact. Founded in 2017 by Stuart Popejoy and Will Martino, both prominent figures in the blockchain space, Kadena aims to drive the widespread adoption of blockchain technology by providing a cutting-edge Web3 platform that addresses real-world challenges faced by businesses.
For more information about Kadena, visit Kadena's official website.
About Lurk Lab
Lurk Lab specializes in developing tools that enable fast, safe, and provable computing. By leveraging zero-knowledge cryptography, formal verification, and distributed consensus technologies, Lurk Lab ensures that software attains the reliability and power of mathematical principles without compromising on performance.
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