Welcome to The Protocol, CoinDesk’s weekly wrap-up of the most important stories in cryptocurrency tech development. I’m <a href=”https://www.coindesk.com/author/marc-hochstein/” target=”_blank”>Marc Hochstein</a>, CoinDesk’s deputy editor-in-chief for features, opinion and standards.
In this issue:
What does Google’s quantum computing chip mean for Bitcoin?
Dev’s defection highlights Ethereum’s growing Solana problem
OrdinalsBot inscribes largest-ever file on Bitcoin blockchain
Polygon touts speed of Plonky3 proving system
Crypto’s most influential techies of 2024
Network News
NEED FOR SPEED: Polygon Labs claims its newest proving system, Plonky3, is the fastest on the market. (Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum’s creator, apparently <a href=”https://x.com/VitalikButerin/status/1851771622551883845?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw” target=”_blank”>agrees</a>.) A proving system is at the core of <a href=”https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2024/01/11/what-are-zero-knowledge
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