zkOracle
By CoinGecko | Updated on Jan 11, 2024
A zkOracle is an advanced concept in blockchain technology that combines the properties of oracles with the principles of zero-knowledge proofs. It represents a middleware protocol that operates within the blockchain ecosystem, providing a connection between onchain and offchain data. Its primary function is to ensure the secure, trustless, and efficient transfer of data to and from a blockchain, enhancing the capabilities of dApps.
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