Ingonyama ZK
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Redefining Hardware Acceleration for High-Speed Cryptography, from Software to Silicon 🧊 Start here: dev.ingonyama.com
🍫 New Snark Chocolate Episode 🍫 Sunscreen’s FHE Future Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/13vN... Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/il/podcast/s... YouTube: youtu.be/T3VPcSoEZpIJ... Snark Chocolate Club on Telegram: t.co/MFS6tXK6fe
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📢 Introducing ICICLE-Halo2 v2 Our almost-native GPU, blazing-fast Halo2-EZKL Fork. 🏎️Technical writeup: ingonyama.com/post/2-fast-... 👩💻Code: github.com/ingonyama-zk...
2 Fast 2 Furious: ICICLE-Halo2 v2
This technical writeup provides details on how we improved the Halo2-ICICLE integration, resulting in an almost-native GPU implementation and record breaking performance numbers. As usual, the ICICLE-...
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🍫 New Snark Chocolate Episode 🍫 Tinfoil's Confidential AI Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/0eq7... Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/il/podcast/s... YouTube: youtu.be/zk5YbcxgsDA Join Snark Chocolate Club on Telegram: t.co/MFS6tXK6fe
🚀 ICICLE v4 Release Notes 🚀 What's New in v4? 1. Lattices: Unleash new possibilities in lattice-based cryptography, offering advanced capabilities and optimized performance. 2. DevEx Improvements: Experience enhanced developer productivity 👉Start here: ingonyama.com/post/icicle-...
ICICLE v4: Lattice-Based Cryptography and Better DevEx
ICICLE v4 introduces support for lattice-based cryptography, enabling a new class of post-quantum and privacy-preserving applications. Lattices provide a strong foundation for post-quantum cryptograph...
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🍫 New Snark Chocolate Episode We sat down with Jay Prakash, Co-founder & CEO of Silence Labs, to talk: 🔐 Silent Shard: MPC-based key management 🧠 Silent Compute: private multiparty data processing 🏦 GTM focus: banks & financial institutions 🛠️ Roadmap to privacy-as-a-service Links in first reply 👇
When ZEROBASE needed faster real-time ZK proof generation at scale, they turned to ICICLE. 🥶 ZEROBASE has deployed a suite of high-performance ZK apps across mobile, edge, and web. With ICICLE, latency dropped across the board 🔥 Explore the case study here: 🔗 www.ingonyama.com/post/case-st...
Miden Blockchain: Edge-First, ZK-Native The latest SNARK CHOCOLATE is served, hot and fresh! 🍫 This week we sat down with Bobbin Threadbare, co-founder Miden, about designing a new blockchain protocol from the ground up around client-side proving — an "edge blockchain". 🎧 Links to listen below👇
Over the past year, we've worked with Cornami and seen exciting results on ZK primitives. In the blog we report 10x–100x speedup compared to NVIDIA GPUs. Thanks to ICICLE’s modular backend design, we can easily plug in new compute and deliver speedups to users.
Ingonyama ZK @ingonyama.com · last yr.ICICLE just got a powerful new backend🧊 We’re partnering with Cornami to bring their FracTLcore compute fabric into the ICICLE cryptographic acceleration framework The result is the ZPU, a new ICICLE-powered backend built to scale Zero-Knowledge Proof performance www.ingonyama.com/post/ingonya...
ICICLE just got a powerful new backend🧊 We’re partnering with Cornami to bring their FracTLcore compute fabric into the ICICLE cryptographic acceleration framework The result is the ZPU, a new ICICLE-powered backend built to scale Zero-Knowledge Proof performance www.ingonyama.com/post/ingonya...
"Universal Proof Market with Fermah" The latest SNARK CHOCOLATE is live! 🍫 We sat down with Vanishree Rao, founder of Fermah, to explore how they're building a universal proof marketplace for fast, cost-efficient, real-world ZK adoption. 🎧 Listen now 🔽 Spotify (below) ⤵️ Apple Pods (3rd post)
🍁 Fresh from zkSummit 13 in Toronto: Yuval Domb joined Ulrich Haböck from StarkWare to present: Laurent STARKs Laurent STARKs (formerly known as RC-STARKs) are the latest addition to the family of STARKs over the circle curve. They operate over M31, and support standard FFT, IOP, and FRI. Link⬇️
Brewing Interoperability with Espresso Systems The latest SNARK CHOCOLATE is piping hot! ☕️ In this episode, we sat down with Ben Fisch, co-founder & CEO Espresso Systems, about building a fast confirmation layer for L2s. 🎧 Listen now: 🔽 Spotify (next post) ⏬ Apple Podcasts (following post)
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Ingonyama ZK @ingonyama.com · last yr.A fresh episode of Snark Chocolate just dropped! 🍫 We sat down with Chad Fowler @chadfowler.com — jazz musician, technologist, author, CTO, and general partner at @blueyard.com It’s a wide-ranging and inspiring conversation! 🎧 Don’t miss this one 🔽 Spotify link below ⏬ Apple Podcast in 3rd post
A fresh episode of Snark Chocolate just dropped! 🍫 We sat down with Chad Fowler @chadfowler.com — jazz musician, technologist, author, CTO, and general partner at @blueyard.com It’s a wide-ranging and inspiring conversation! 🎧 Don’t miss this one 🔽 Spotify link below ⏬ Apple Podcast in 3rd post
Ingonyama ZK @ingonyama.com · last yr.ICICLE Goes Metal! Introducing ICICLE v3.6, now with Metal backend support for blazing-fast cryptographic acceleration 🍎 This update also includes enhanced ICICLE sumcheck performance and an early version of lattice support. Read more: medium.com/@ingonyama/i...
How do you talk meaningfully about technical topics outside your expertise? Hear how Anna Rose does it in this engaging clip from her appearance on Snark Chocolate 🍫
Privacy. Storage. Identity. Sui’s Suite, Unpacked The latest SNARK CHOCOLATE is out! 🍫 We sat down with Deepak Maram from Mysten Labs to dive into SUI's cryptography-driven roadmap and products. 🎧 Listen now: 🔽 Spotify (next post) ⏬ Apple Podcasts (following post)
ICICLE v3.8 also upgrades our accelerated hash functions. Check out the throughput comparison against NVIDIA’s cuPQC. Start here 👉 github.com/ingonyama-zk...
Ingonyama ZK @ingonyama.com · last yr.It’s FRI DAY 🧊 ICICLE v3.8 introduces a fully optimized CUDA + CPU implementation of FRI Go hands-on 👇 FRI API documentation: dev.ingonyama.com/icicle/primi... v3.8 Release Notes: github.com/ingonyama-zk...
Ingonyama at ICLR 2025! 🇸🇬 Our colleagues Tomer and Queenie are in Singapore this week, presenting cutting-edge research. They will present: Provable Watermark Extraction: Introducing zkDL++, a novel framework for provable AI. Are you in Singapore and want to connect? Reach out and get in touch!
It’s FRI DAY 🧊 ICICLE v3.8 introduces a fully optimized CUDA + CPU implementation of FRI Go hands-on 👇 FRI API documentation: dev.ingonyama.com/icicle/primi... v3.8 Release Notes: github.com/ingonyama-zk...
The latest SNARK CHOCOLATE pod is live! 🍫 We sat down with Anna Rose to talk about building Zero Knowledge FM, ZK Summit, ZKV and ZK Hack 🔥 🎧 Listen now: 🔽 Spotify (next post) ⏬ Apple Podcasts (following post)
How long does it take ICICLE to switch from CPU to GPU? About as long as it takes to read this tweet. 🎬 Quick demo: ICICLE-Snark running on both CPU and GPU (It's the fastest Groth16 prover on earth) 📱 Mobile support coming soon (talk to us about mobile proving!) MIT-licensed code in next post👇
TACEO: Collaborate to Prove SNARK CHOCOLATE is back with a brand-new edition! 🎙️ We sat down with Lukas Helminger and Lukas Götz from TACEO to talk about their novel architecture that combines MPC and ZK to unlock collaborative, verifiable computation Listen on Spotify ⬇️ or Apple Podcasts ⏬
ICICLE v3.7 introduces accelerated Pairings! For the first time, we’re releasing a feature alongside its companion paper: “Pairing for ICICLE” by Tomer Solberg 📄 github.com/ingonyama-zk... The paper is a good standalone resource covering pairings, relevant algorithms, and implementation details.
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Ingonyama ZK @ingonyama.com · last yr.ICICLE v3.7 is here 🧊 Implement high-speed cryptography protocols in Go with GPU acceleration via Apple Metal — fast, clean, client-side proving. Now w/ native support for Goldilocks field✨ 🎩 First to submit a research grant w/ Goldilocks arithmetic – double the reward github.com/ingonyama-zk...
ICICLE v3.7 is here 🧊 Implement high-speed cryptography protocols in Go with GPU acceleration via Apple Metal — fast, clean, client-side proving. Now w/ native support for Goldilocks field✨ 🎩 First to submit a research grant w/ Goldilocks arithmetic – double the reward github.com/ingonyama-zk...
Welcome to the Real World 😎 The latest SNARK CHOCOLATE pod is live! This week, we sat down with dcbuilder.eth from World, to talk about building identity infrastructure for the age of AI Listen on Spotify or Apple Podcasts with the links below 👇
We refreshed the Research Grants for 2025! This update highlights 2 grant recipients we’re excited about — accelerating Threshold Encryption & Collaborative zk-SNARKs. $100,000+ in grants for pushing the limits of cryptography performance with ICICLE. Learn more: www.ingonyama.com/post/ingonya...
BaseFold±: A Simple Improvement to BaseFold's Multilinear Polynomial Commitment Scheme using Point-Check Another brilliant contribution by Yuval Domb. Read more: hackmd.io/@Ingonyama/p...
BaseFold+- - HackMD
A Simple Improvement to BaseFold's Multilinear Polynomial Commitment Scheme
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Aztec: Privacy by Design ☂️ The latest SNARK CHOCOLATE pod is here! 🍫 This week, we sat down with Lisa Akselrod from Aztec Network, to unpack how they’re building a fully decentralized, privacy-first Layer 2 Spotify & Apple Podcasts links below!
