Course Introduction

Web1 and Web2

The Middleman

Blockchain Comes Into Play

Web3 As a New Iteration for Web

Web3 Use Cases

The Architecture of a dApp

The Architecture of Web2 Apps

What is ZKP

Submit Your Homework 1

ZKP Tools: Zk-SNARK

ZkSNARK: Under the Hood (Optional)

ZKP Tools: Zk-STARK

ZkSTARK: Under the Hood (Optional)

Applied ZK: Noir

Applied ZK: Circom

Intro to ZK Development

Quiz 1

Scroll & Ethereum

Submit Your Homework 2

Smart Contract Basic and Remix IDE

Introduction to Solidity

Variables and Data Types

Variables and Data Types - Part 2

Functions and Modifiers

Control Flow

Error Handling

Inheritance

Interface

Smart Contract Demo

Deploying Smart Contract to Scroll

Submit Your Homework 3

Bonus: Oracles

zkEVM

Execution Node

Rollup Node

Prover Network

Rollups

Bridge Contracts

Quiz 2

Submit Your Final Project

Blockchain Basics

Zero Knowledge Proof

Scroll

Solidity

Important Concepts

Final Project

Build on Scroll

You're at a cocktail party explaining Zero-Knowledge Proofs to a tech-savvy lawyer friend. Which analogy would be the MOST effective?

Guidance: Consider which analogy best demonstrates that information can be verified without being disclosed.

A large hospital system wants to protect patient data but also enable external researchers to perform statistical analysis. What kind of ZKP solution offers the best fit for their needs?

Guidance: Evaluate which technology's strengths and weaknesses align with the requirements.

XYZ Corp is considering ZKPs to protect trade secrets when collaborating with partners. Due to complex data, they lean towards ZK-STARKs, but are concerned about proof size. Which of the following is the LEAST likely to help them?

Guidance: Know the inherent limitations of ZK-STARKs and ways to mitigate them (vs. impossible fixes.)

Test

<p><span style="background-color: transparent;">&nbsp;Carefully consider each scenario. Provide the most accurate and well-reasoned answer.</span></p>