https://www.mikkoikola.com/blog daily 0.75 2025-07-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53b46413e4b09218ccdc968e/1404587794393-K8TVCIVP2DIOH7OWBPUF/mikko_hattu.JPG Blog https://www.mikkoikola.com/blog/2023/12/11/new-paradigm-in-ethereum-l2-scaling-multi-proving-and-zk-vms monthly 0.5 2023-12-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53b46413e4b09218ccdc968e/87f2680f-20c9-44fa-9783-d75581770868/Different-ZK-VMs.png Blog - New Paradigm in Ethereum L2 Scaling: Multi-proving and ZK-VMs - Make it stand out Overview of ZK-VMs. Source: “Analysis of zkVM Designs” (ZK10), 10th Sep 2023, by Wei Dai & Terry Chung. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53b46413e4b09218ccdc968e/971dffa2-b35c-4d70-a44c-5dc2b5d7b8ed/Screen+Shot+2023-10-24+at+1.47.52+PM-wat-do.jpg Blog - New Paradigm in Ethereum L2 Scaling: Multi-proving and ZK-VMs - Make it stand out Screenshot of Vitalik’s presentation about Multi-Proving on 10th Oct 2022 in Rollup Day in Bogota. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53b46413e4b09218ccdc968e/c4277583-4bd7-476e-aa31-e61591a2562e/Screen+Shot+2023-10-24+at+1.47.59+PM-Option1.jpg Blog - New Paradigm in Ethereum L2 Scaling: Multi-proving and ZK-VMs - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53b46413e4b09218ccdc968e/91ea7794-9d39-4729-ba40-e400a79516d1/Screen+Shot+2023-10-24+at+1.48.08+PM-Option2.jpg Blog - New Paradigm in Ethereum L2 Scaling: Multi-proving and ZK-VMs - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53b46413e4b09218ccdc968e/ee2abd97-c0d7-4751-8059-4e3d6a1b3955/Screen+Shot+2023-10-24+at+1.48.21+PM-Option3.jpg Blog - New Paradigm in Ethereum L2 Scaling: Multi-proving and ZK-VMs - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53b46413e4b09218ccdc968e/2fa162fa-153d-4429-8597-08cf784b3659/Screen+Shot+2023-11-29+at+12.40.30+PM.png Blog - New Paradigm in Ethereum L2 Scaling: Multi-proving and ZK-VMs - Make it stand out Comparing pros and cons of manually writing program-specific circuits (“Zk Circuits”, on left) and ZK-VMs (on right). Source: Wei Dai and Terry Chang. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53b46413e4b09218ccdc968e/1037f93d-567c-4aae-89d7-0fb2b5cc3a9e/Virtual-machine.jpg Blog - New Paradigm in Ethereum L2 Scaling: Multi-proving and ZK-VMs - Make it stand out Source: Miden VM architecture overview by Bobbin Threadbare at 2022 Science of Blockchain Conference - Applied ZK Day on September 14, 2022. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53b46413e4b09218ccdc968e/012872d1-8f16-407e-a89c-124d37cf2c83/ZK-VMs-Bobbin1.jpg Blog - New Paradigm in Ethereum L2 Scaling: Multi-proving and ZK-VMs - Make it stand out Source: ZK7: Miden VM: a STARK-friendly VM for blockchains by Bobbin Threadbare at Zero Knowledge Summit (ZK7) on April 21, 2022. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53b46413e4b09218ccdc968e/502a5883-d640-4ca6-ba3c-8c906396d022/ZK-VMs-Bobbin2.jpg Blog - New Paradigm in Ethereum L2 Scaling: Multi-proving and ZK-VMs - Make it stand out Source: ZK7: Miden VM: a STARK-friendly VM for blockchains by Bobbin Threadbare at Zero Knowledge Summit (ZK7) on April 21, 2022. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53b46413e4b09218ccdc968e/8d305018-cb41-4149-b48d-696216d9a727/existing+zkVMs.png Blog - New Paradigm in Ethereum L2 Scaling: Multi-proving and ZK-VMs - Make it stand out Source: Powdr: a modular stack for zkVMs, by Christian Reitwiessner at ZK10 on Sept 20th 2023 in London. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53b46413e4b09218ccdc968e/cb5c30b5-1dca-4dd3-8c08-ce23011a28bf/const+gen.png Blog - New Paradigm in Ethereum L2 Scaling: Multi-proving and ZK-VMs - Make it stand out On the left, you can see front-end programming languages (JS, C++, Rust, Solidity). On the right, backend proofing systems (Halo2, eSTARK, SuperNova). Powdr is the toolkit in-between and consist of powdr-ASM language and powdr-PIL language. Source: Powdr: a modular stack for zkVMs, by Christian Reitwiessner at ZK10 on Sept 20th 2023 in London. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53b46413e4b09218ccdc968e/d60b28c6-52ee-4cdf-a912-a2cccbfa5491/Performance-summary-1.png Blog - New Paradigm in Ethereum L2 Scaling: Multi-proving and ZK-VMs - Make it stand out STARK-VM Spec Sheet https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53b46413e4b09218ccdc968e/d96195ec-ec03-4b2a-8ae9-457b67ff77e7/Performance-summary-2.png Blog - New Paradigm in Ethereum L2 Scaling: Multi-proving and ZK-VMs - Make it stand out Halo2-based VMs https://www.mikkoikola.com/blog/2023/1/9/exploring-ethereum-scalability-what-are-zero-knowledge-proofs-and-zkevm monthly 0.5 2023-04-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53b46413e4b09218ccdc968e/109473d2-d878-47bd-87c1-c23d1dd8c84a/Srikar-tweet-bg2.jpg Blog - Exploring Ethereum Scalability: What are Zero-Knowledge Proofs and zkEVMs? - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53b46413e4b09218ccdc968e/507362ae-8812-472f-93fc-3c68bcad05bd/Messari-avarage-transaction-fees-Ethereum.png Blog - Exploring Ethereum Scalability: What are Zero-Knowledge Proofs and zkEVMs? - Make it stand out Ethereum’s average transaction fees. (Source) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53b46413e4b09218ccdc968e/8235882c-f977-4484-8968-f9a5cb09e8da/trilemma.png Blog - Exploring Ethereum Scalability: What are Zero-Knowledge Proofs and zkEVMs? Scalability Trilemma, https://vitalik.ca/general/2021/04/07/sharding.html https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53b46413e4b09218ccdc968e/62bb4508-3cf9-44e1-ad66-59de467b5ecf/Tweet+by+Haichen+Shen.jpg Blog - Exploring Ethereum Scalability: What are Zero-Knowledge Proofs and zkEVMs? - Make it stand out Haichen Shen pondered what could be a more accurate name for zk-rollup. 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See his website here. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53b46413e4b09218ccdc968e/dc22773f-90bb-4191-b100-9dfa678ef61c/Eli_Ben-Sasson_Michael_Riabzev_Iddo_Bentov.jpg Blog - Exploring Ethereum Scalability: What are Zero-Knowledge Proofs and zkEVMs? - Make it stand out Co-authors of ZK-STARK: Eli Ben-Sasson, Michael Riabzev and Iddo Bentov. 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For now, forget trying to figure this graph out, it’s just for illustration… (Source / Author: Misha Volkhov) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53b46413e4b09218ccdc968e/0c84d36e-500c-44f2-8d7a-4058296564e6/Optimistic_vs._ZK_Rollups.jpeg Blog - Exploring Ethereum Scalability: What are Zero-Knowledge Proofs and zkEVMs? - Make it stand out Source: TokenInsight https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53b46413e4b09218ccdc968e/891256e0-4b93-4080-9d53-07cd570ca2ce/Vitalik-grouping-EVMs-in-categories.png Blog - Exploring Ethereum Scalability: What are Zero-Knowledge Proofs and zkEVMs? - Make it stand out Vitalik’s categorization of zkEVM differences: the tradeoff between Compatibility and Performance (source) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53b46413e4b09218ccdc968e/e1a0f854-cc07-4d08-8840-a00100551e94/zk-company-comparison.png Blog - Exploring Ethereum Scalability: What are Zero-Knowledge Proofs and zkEVMs? - Make it stand out Comparison of zk-Rollup projects, and their level of EVM compatibility. 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Web 3 marketing: My top-8 principles for growth - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53b46413e4b09218ccdc968e/fdbd2dc1-9812-4eec-aa20-291d6ef4ef67/Web3_Marketing_Tech_p2.jpg Blog - Web 3 marketing: My top-8 principles for growth - Make it stand out Web 3 Marketing/Growth Tech landscape in Q3/2022, compiled by Safary community. https://www.mikkoikola.com/blog/2022/7/22/becoming-a-crypto-investor-my-top-6-books-to-learn-the-fundamentals monthly 0.5 2022-07-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53b46413e4b09218ccdc968e/5bc56659-ac5f-4185-9fab-27a8503007a7/Psychology_of_Money_highres.jpeg Blog - Becoming a crypto investor: My top 6 books to learn the fundamentals - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53b46413e4b09218ccdc968e/9914c41d-f8a4-4b63-b817-dd7bb2c51a01/Bitcoin_Standard.jpg Blog - 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My Gitcoin KERNEL experience: 8 weeks deep dive in Web 3 with 400 fellows from over 40 countries - Make it stand out Gathertown networking session after Kernel Fireside chat https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53b46413e4b09218ccdc968e/fec01914-31bf-411b-b51e-dbc0bc621f3f/Horizontal_conversations.png Blog - My Gitcoin KERNEL experience: 8 weeks deep dive in Web 3 with 400 fellows from over 40 countries - Make it stand out KERNEL gets you back to basics — how to have a proper conversation? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53b46413e4b09218ccdc968e/9e6923e8-922b-413c-a953-e91f38ccd72b/Juntos.jpg Blog - My Gitcoin KERNEL experience: 8 weeks deep dive in Web 3 with 400 fellows from over 40 countries - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53b46413e4b09218ccdc968e/68cbd828-02dd-434a-8fc8-5250be35c7dd/Kernelized_sleep.jpg Blog - My Gitcoin KERNEL experience: 8 weeks deep dive in Web 3 with 400 fellows from over 40 countries - Make it stand out Credits to Samuel He for this accurate illustration :-) https://www.mikkoikola.com/blog/2021/5/9/in-the-quest-of-hardest-store-of-value-from-gold-to-bitcoin-and-beyond monthly 0.5 2022-10-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53b46413e4b09218ccdc968e/1621583027026-BKQIGRQ93G9C6YZZTXCH/Hernan_Cortes_4.jpg Blog - From Gold to Bitcoin and beyond: Is Ethereum taking over as a Store of Value? - Make it stand out Hernán Cortés having a chat with Aztec. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53b46413e4b09218ccdc968e/1621567956559-HRW1SH6MRE300VPBMTS3/Coin360_2.jpg Blog - From Gold to Bitcoin and beyond: Is Ethereum taking over as a Store of Value? - Make it stand out Block size visualizes the relative market cap - Bitcoin is the largest, Ethereum is the 2nd largest. 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