ZK-EVM Compatibility
ZK-EVM compatibility allows a rollup to execute Ethereum smart contracts while using zero-knowledge proofs for verification. This bridges the gap between high-performance scaling and the vast ecosystem of existing decentralized applications.
Developers can deploy their existing financial protocols on these rollups without rewriting their code. This compatibility is vital for the adoption of scaling solutions, as it maintains the composability of decentralized finance.
It ensures that complex derivative instruments and lending protocols can operate on a faster layer while retaining the full functionality of the Ethereum virtual machine.