Writing
- 2026
- TensorSwitch I: Tensor Codes and Code Switching
Part 1 of a walkthrough of TensorSwitch, a hash-based PCS that cracks two long-standing bottlenecks in hash-based SNARGs. This part builds the core protocol in an idealized linear query model.
zero-knowledge snarks hash-based-pcs Apr 15, 2026 - SPARK: How Spartan Handles Sparse Matrices
How SPARK makes Spartan practical — a sparse polynomial commitment scheme that scales with non-zero entries, not matrix dimensions.
zero-knowledge snarks sparse-polynomials Mar 2, 2026 - Spartan: Understanding Transparent SNARKs Without Trusted Setup
A deep dive into how Spartan achieves transparent, general-purpose zkSNARKs using sum-check and polynomial commitments — no trusted setup required.
zero-knowledge snarks sum-check Feb 25, 2026 - The Schnorr Protocol: An Interactive Guide
A step-by-step interactive walkthrough of the Schnorr identification protocol.
zero-knowledge interactive-proofs Feb 15, 2026 - zkFOCIL: Implementation & Benchmarking Report
ZK-based fork-choice enforced inclusion lists for Ethereum — implementation details and performance benchmarks.
zero-knowledge-proofs ethereum Jan 28, 2026