Are Decentralized ZKsync Provers Really Better for All Elastic Chains?
Blockchains  have evolved faster since 2022, when it became easy to launch modular rollups using popular open-source frameworks. However, the issue of scalability and security still lingers, which is why modular, layer-2 solutions like ZKSync Elastic Chains were...
Can ZKstack Deliver the Best Elastic Chains for Tokenized RWAs?
During 2020 and 2021, scalability and high gas costs were a prominent issue in the blockchain space, especially on the Ethereum network due to the accelerated growth of DeFi applications. The surge in this activity put immense pressure on the network,...
News & Information Integrity Working Group
The News & Information Integrity Working Group focuses on leveraging blockchain technology to enhance the accuracy, transparency, and trustworthiness of news and digital information. In an era of misinformation and digital manipulation, this group brings together...
GBA & NDF Present: Emerging Gov Tech Monthly Livestream- February Wrap Up
February’s Topic – Healthcare & Life Sciences: Tackling $1 Trillion in Fraud, Waste, and Abuse The Government Blockchain Association (GBA) and the National DigiFoundry (NDF) hosted the February Emerging Gov Tech Livestream, featuring Ms. Heather Flannery, CEO of...
Defending Democracy in the Digital Age Requires Fair and Secure Elections
Democracy is a powerful expression of humanity, community, and integrity, a system to be treasured and protected. For centuries, elections have relied on people volunteering to collect and count votes in polling places, ensuring the process remains fair and...
Government Budgets on Blockchain
Background Originally conceived in 2018, the the GBA Budget Accountability & Transparency Working Group was established by Steve Olson & Gerard Dache with a goal of putting government budgets on blockchain. But, at that time, no one was interested. Today, the...
What are Output Roots? How to Track them for your L2 chain?
TraceHawk now supports detailed output roots tracking for optimistic rollup Layer2s. By introducing future-aligned features like stage-1 decentralization, native interoperability, untapped liquidity access, and even creation of ZK-powered L2s, the optimistic rollups...
Why DeFAI and Rollups are Hottest Trends of 2025?
It’s 2025 and trends in web3 are shifting faster than ever. If you thought 2024 was big with L2 rollups, appchains, and custom chains, wait, there’s more! Rollups are still leading the charge, with 137+ L2s and over 4-5M DAUs—about 20% of the total L2 market share....
Call for DAO Applications to Support a UN IGF Dynamic Coalition
The Dynamic Coalition on Blockchain Assurance & Standardization (DC-BAS) of the United Nations Internet Governance Forum (UN-IGF), is seeking recommendations for production-ready Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) management platforms. In 2024, the...
100ms Tx Latency Over a Global Network: Is Avalanche L1 the Absolute Winner?
In 2024, Avalanche shook things up with a bold move—rebranding subnets into Avalanche L1. But this wasn’t just about a new name; Avalanche introduced groundbreaking technical upgrades, performance boosts, and innovations that have made Avalanche L1 the go-to choice...