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# zk newsletter

## Issue - 2023/10/18

### Top picks
- [zkSync is introducing ZK Fellowship. (21.09.2023)](https://twitter.com/zksync/status/1704842985890836905?s=20)
- This is a tweet.
- The title is slef-written.
- What is ZK Fellowship? A 4-6 month, paid virtual program.
- Is this an advertisement from zkSync?

- [What are Pedersen Commitments and How They Work - article by Jeffrey Scholz. (13.10.2023)](https://www.rareskills.io/post/pedersen-commitment)
- This is a technical article, not news.
- Who is [Jeffrey Scholz](https://web3jeff.com/)? Is he famous?

- [An overview of the Groth 16 proof system - article by Lambda Class. (17.10.2023)](https://blog.lambdaclass.com/groth16/)
- This is a technical article, not news.
- Lambda is a company.
- [Lambda Class](https://blog.lambdaclass.com/) is a good source for technical ZK stuffs.
- The page says this article is 10 min read(?)

- [Scroll Mainnet is LIVE. (17.10.2023)](https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2023/10/17/scroll-confirms-mainnet-live-as-co-founder-predicts-speed-gains-over-ethereum/)
- This is the kind of news that I am expecting.
- Maybe we can trace the news for ZK blockchains.

### New articles
- [Understanding Machine Learning Models and Zero-Knowledge Proof Technology in One Article](https://medium.com/@zkpedia33/understanding-machine-learning-models-and-zero-knowledge-proof-technology-in-one-article-6eec05a9fb37) - article by ZKpedia. (13.10.2023)
- [Enhancing Ethereum’s Speed and Scalability: ZK-Rollups](https://medium.com/@hasanhkesen/enhancing-ethereums-speed-and-scalability-zk-rollups-dbb84a9565d5) - article by Hasan Hüseyin Kesen. (14.10.2023)
- [Beginner Level Introduction to ZK, ZK-SNARKS & ZK-STARKS](https://medium.com/@defu.digest/beginner-level-introduction-to-zk-zk-snarks-zk-starks-68aac3b2ad70) - article by Defu Digest. (16.10.2023)
- [Unlocking the Power of Privacy: ZK-SNARKs vs. ZK-STARKs in Blockchain Protocols](https://medium.com/@solidity101/unlocking-the-power-of-privacy-zk-snarks-vs-zk-starks-in-blockchain-protocols-eb86ca77fced) - article by Defu Digest. (17.10.2023)
- [Unlocking the Future of Ethereum with Zero-Knowledge Rollups (ZK-Rollups)](https://medium.com/@solidity101/unlocking-the-future-of-ethereum-with-zero-knowledge-rollups-zk-rollups-f15a0c5fef32) - article by Solidity Academy. (17.10.2023)
- [Uniswap: Zero to Infinity](https://mirror.xyz/lukewasm.eth/A4_r4T5qFXFtY5J9SBtlbmB8IAQc9LlsgooH6y7t6Sg) - article by lukewasm.eth. (17.10.2023)

### ZK projects

- [Scroll Mainnet is LIVE](https://twitter.com/Scroll_ZKP/status/1714267555307950451). (17.10.2023)

### Twitter

- [Last month on ZK ETH](https://twitter.com/ZKValidator/status/1713903133309432170). (16.10.2023)
- This looks like something we can do.

### YouTube Clips

### Podcasts and other talks

### Upcoming events

- [Zero Knowledge Bootcamp](https://www.rareskills.io/) - bootcamp on October 2023.
- [ZK Hack Istanbul](https://www.zkistanbul.com/) - hackathon on November 2023 in Istanbul, Türkiye.

## Issue - 2023/11/01

### Top picks

- [Introducing halo2-repl: A Browser-based REPL for halo2 in Javascript](https://blog.axiom.xyz/halo2-repl/). (25.10.2023)
- Pure implementation stuffs.
- [Scaling Onchain DAO Governance with Bonsai zk Coprocessor](https://www.risczero.com/news/governance). (26.10.2023)
- Application of zk in DAO governance.

### New articles

- [Big Questions: What did Satoshi Nakamoto think about ZK-proofs?](https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/satoshi-nakamoto-zk-proofs-bitcoin/) - article by Felix Ng. (19.10.2023)
- Interesting topic.

### ZK projects

- [Announcing NoirJS: Privacy-Preserving ZK Applications In Your Browser](https://medium.com/aztec-protocol/announcing-noirjs-privacy-preserving-zk-applications-in-your-browser-d7d78692f15a). (25.10.2023)

### Twitter

### YouTube Clips

### Podcasts and other talks

### Upcoming events

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# Zk Mesh

source: https://zkmesh.substack.com/

## zkMesh: Sept 2023 recap

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# Others:

- [Optimistic vs. Zero Knowledge Rollups: Which Layer 2 is Better?](https://www.coingecko.com/learn/optimistic-vs-zero-knowledge-rollups) (24.10.2023)
- Quite detailed and informational.
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