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Panther completes the decentralized launch of its protocol’s v0.5, a DAO-led effort
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Panther completes the decentralized launch of its protocol’s v0.5, a DAO-led effort

Panther's v0.5, also known as Advanced Staking, is now live!
Dec 20, 2022 — 2 min read
Panther Ventures Limited welcomes Asheesh Birla, Ripple founding member, as an advisor.
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Panther Ventures Limited welcomes Asheesh Birla, Ripple founding member, as an advisor.

Today, Panther Ventures Limited, a Web3 development company leading the development of Panther Protocol, is welcoming Asheesh Birla as an advisor. With his decade-long history in the cryptocurrency and blockchain space, he brings a wealth of knowledge and experience that will be invaluable to our mission: creating a privacy layer
Dec 20, 2022 — 2 min read
Panther’s v0.5 from A to Z: Full overview
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Panther’s v0.5 from A to Z: Full overview

New to Panther's v0.5? Here's everything you need to know about it, and a guide to use our latest release!
Dec 8, 2022 — 11 min read
A Deep Dive Into Secure Multi-Party Computation (MPC)
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A Deep Dive Into Secure Multi-Party Computation (MPC)

Secure multi-party computation is a well-known cryptographic technique designed to secure digital assets or protect information cryptographically. Today, several MPC theories and algorithms are leveraged in various sectors to safeguard information. Similarly, with the rise in popularity of blockchain-based financial solutions (DeFi), the interest in MPC has spiked, mainly due
Nov 21, 2022 — 6 min read
Ethereum Account Abstraction – Everything you need to know
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Ethereum Account Abstraction – Everything you need to know

In this article, we'll look at what Ethereum account abstraction is, how it works, and most importantly, how it will benefit users.
Nov 16, 2022 — 9 min read
Monthly Update: October 2022
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Monthly Update: October 2022

October is gone! This month saw us inaugurate the Panther Discussion Forum, conduct final internal testing for Advanced Staking deployment, and much more. Here’s our full recollection.
Nov 3, 2022 — 4 min read
Understanding Distributed Validator Technology (DVT)
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Understanding Distributed Validator Technology (DVT)

Introduction After the Merge’s success, the Ethereum network transitioned from a Proof of Work (PoW) consensus model into a Proof of Stake (PoS) one, making it a less energy-intensive blockchain. However, amid the numerous positives that the merge appears to have yielded, a threat of centralization is beginning to
Oct 25, 2022 — 10 min read
Panther joins the Leading Privacy Alliance
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Panther joins the Leading Privacy Alliance

We’re proud to announce that Panther has joined the Leading Privacy Alliance, a future DAO that aims to unite privacy Web3 initiatives.
Oct 21, 2022 — 1 min read
Threshold Cryptography, MPC, and MultiSigs: A Complete Overview
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Threshold Cryptography, MPC, and MultiSigs: A Complete Overview

Threshold cryptography is one of the most secure techniques for carrying out cryptographic operations. For context, cryptography is a field of study in computer science that emphasizes securely accessing and transferring information between two or more parties without external influence. The importance of cryptography cannot be overstated, not only in
Oct 6, 2022 — 10 min read
Monthly Update: September 2022
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Monthly Update: September 2022

Progress towards v1, participation in blockchain events, and the final strides towards Advanced Staking are just a little part of what happened in September. Here is our monthly recap.
Oct 3, 2022 — 5 min read
Ethereum's Competitors: Advantages and Disadvantages
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Ethereum's Competitors: Advantages and Disadvantages

In this article, we will look into Ethereum and its different issues. We will also explore how Ethereum's competitors address these challenges.
Sep 30, 2022 — 10 min read
Modular Blockchains vs. Monolithic Blockchains
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Modular Blockchains vs. Monolithic Blockchains

Consensus, execution, data availability, and settlement are said to be the four primary functions of a blockchain network. When a blockchain network executes all four of these functionalities in its base layer, it’s called a monolithic blockchain. Whereas, if a blockchain network handles only a few out of the
Sep 22, 2022 — 10 min read
Oliver Gale @Nasdaq: “ZKPs will save the financial system”
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Oliver Gale @Nasdaq: “ZKPs will save the financial system”

Panther aims to achieve a delicate balance between privacy and compliance, as Oliver Gale explained in this week's Nasdaq TradeTalks.
Sep 20, 2022 — 2 min read
Bulletproofs In Crypto – An introduction to a Non-Interactive ZKP
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Bulletproofs In Crypto – An introduction to a Non-Interactive ZKP

“Bulletproofs: Short like bullets, yet offering bulletproof security assumptions". With these words, Shashank Agrawal named the technology that played an essential role in stabilizing blockchain privacy solutions. Although Agrawal's epic caption meant that this new technology earned its name, it does not explain why they’re safe, useful, and necessary
Sep 16, 2022 — 9 min read
Understanding Trusted Setups: A Guide
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Understanding Trusted Setups: A Guide

If you are familiar with cryptography, computational protocols, and distributed systems, you must surely have encountered the phrase 'trusted setups'. Trusted setups are integral to the optimal performance of several cryptographic protocols like zero-knowledge proof systems. Yet, some users of these systems may have trouble understanding the complexities going on
Sep 13, 2022 — 12 min read
Monthly Update: August 2022
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Monthly Update: August 2022

The August monthly update has just arrived! Jump in for the latest advances towards Panther Core, interaction with the community, and what September has in store for us.
Sep 5, 2022 — 5 min read
zk-STARKs vs zk-SNARKs: Differences in zero-knowledge technologies
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zk-STARKs vs zk-SNARKs: Differences in zero-knowledge technologies

zk-SNARKs and zk-STARKs permeate almost everything zero-knowledge in blockchain. Here's all you need to know to understand how they differ.
Sep 2, 2022 — 7 min read
Advanced Staking, Compliance & more! Recap from Panther's 26/08 AMA
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Advanced Staking, Compliance & more! Recap from Panther's 26/08 AMA

On August 26th, we hosted an exciting AMA session at Panther Protocol’s Telegram group chat. This AMA featured Mike Chan (Head of Marketing), DeFinci, and Andrew Zaichenko (both Product Managers), answering live and pre-submitted questions from Panther’s followers.   Below you can read our transcript for the event. Also
Aug 31, 2022 — 6 min read
zkEVMs – Everything you need to know.
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zkEVMs – Everything you need to know.

We’ve come a long way from smart contracts to sidechains and rollups before reaching zkEVM technology as the potential solution to the blockchain scalability problem. This problem has been at the core of most of the blockchain innovation we’ve seen in the past couple of years. Without sacrificing
Aug 30, 2022 — 9 min read
ZK-rollup projects: Inner workings, importance & analysis
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ZK-rollup projects: Inner workings, importance & analysis

It is no secret that the crypto space has witnessed tremendous growth in the past few years. DeFi protocols, NFT collections, ZK-rollup projects and everything in between have made a debut since the ICO era. Meanwhile, the widespread adoption of cryptocurrencies has yielded massive upwards price action and a greater
Aug 26, 2022 — 9 min read
What are hash functions and how do they work in crypto?
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What are hash functions and how do they work in crypto?

More than one user has wondered what are hash functions, a term usually thrown around the more technical crypto circles. The word 'hash' may evoke memories of meat and potatoes, chopped and mixed. However, food is the last thing on the menu. In this case, computers take center stage. This
Aug 22, 2022 — 8 min read
What is Cross-chain DeFi? Is it possible?
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What is Cross-chain DeFi? Is it possible?

We’re still in the earliest years of cross-chain DeFi. Different blockchains are significantly siloed, which you can tell by just looking at how Centralized Exchanges (CEXs) continue to be the most convenient way for users to swap coins between them. Albeit straightforward, this still is far from ideal, given
Aug 17, 2022 — 9 min read
What is a zero-knowledge proof? ZKPs explained in different levels.
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What is a zero-knowledge proof? ZKPs explained in different levels.

While it looks like rocket science when you first come across it, the concept of a zero-knowledge proof is not as confusing as it seems. In fact, it can be summarized as digital accountability.
Aug 10, 2022 — 9 min read
Privacy crypto projects: real Bitcoin competitors or not?
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Privacy crypto projects: real Bitcoin competitors or not?

There are no clear Bitcoin competitors when it comes to value-oriented blockchains. Bitcoin has over 180 million users, and the network averages hundreds of thousands of daily transactions, facilitating cross-border payments. However, as more people regard Bitcoin as a full-fledged digital asset akin to gold or real estate, the question
Aug 5, 2022 — 11 min read
Monthly Update: July 2022
Community

Monthly Update: July 2022

The latest Panther community update is here. Check it out to learn where we stand regarding Advanced Staking, Panther's v1, and our Trusted Ceremony!
Aug 4, 2022 — 4 min read
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