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A16z Crypto Launches Jolt to Boost Blockchain with ZK Proofs

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Andreessen Horowitz’s crypto division, A16z Crypto, has introduced Jolt, a Zero-Knowledge Virtual Machine (zkVM). This development is expected to improve blockchain systems by using zero-knowledge proofs ability, specifically SNARKs (Succinct Non-Interactive Arguments of Knowledge), to achieve scalable ZK-rollups in the Layer 2 space.