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Unlocking zero-knowledge proofs for Cardano: the Halo2-Plutus verifier

Learn about an open-source prototype bringing zero-knowledge proofs to Cardano for private, scalable, and interoperable applications

26 August 2025 Kris Bennett 6 mins read

Unlocking zero-knowledge proofs for Cardano: the Halo2-Plutus verifier

In the rapidly evolving world of blockchain technology, zero-knowledge proofs (ZKPs) are a cornerstone for enhancing privacy, scalability, and security. The Halo2-Plutus verifier is an open-source project spearheaded by Input | Output Research (IOR) as part of an Intersect agreement driven by the Technical Steering Committee priorities. This tool bridges the advanced…