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DEEPER DIVE ON CROSS-L2 READING FOR WALLETS AND OTHER USE CASES

vitalik.ca25 min read

Summary from the TLDR Crypto newsletter

This blog from Vitalik discusses the importance of considering L1 + cross-L2 support, wallet security, and privacy as necessary features of the ecosystem stack. It focuses on the technical aspects of enabling easier reading between different layers of the chain and proposes various proof schemes, including Merkle proofs, ZK-SNARKs, special-purpose KZG proofs, and Verkle tree proofs. The article also emphasizes the need to optimize cross-chain proofs, minimize latency, and preserve privacy in the wallet ecosystem.