Questions tagged [starks]
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Transparent Setup of SNARKs
The STARKs paper states
Third, and most important, ZK-PCPs are transparent (or “public
randomness” ), which means that the randomness used by the verifier is
public; in particular, setting up a ZK-PCP requires no external
trusted setup…

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STARKs for arbitrary computation
I have been reading Vitalik's series on STARKs recently (Part 1, 2 and 3). It is a nice and very understandable read for a layman like me.
Brutal summary of my current understanding
Vitalik outlines the following technique to prove the correctness…

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