May 16, 2024, 3:18 p.m. | Dani Passos

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Traditional blockchains are hitting a wall. Scalability issues like skyrocketing transaction fees and slow confirmation times are a drag on adoption. Plus, privacy concerns and questions about true decentralization have been way too persist. Well, we can all take a breath 🌬️, Mina Protocol offers a fresh take.


It's the world's lightest blockchain, thanks to zk-SNARKs (zero-knowledge Succinct Non-interactive Argument of Knowledge) cryptography. Unlike traditional blockchains that keep growing, Mina's footprint stays fixed to 22KB, similar in size to a …

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