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Description

BitcoinOS (BOS) is a flexible, open-source smart contract framework aimed at enhancing Bitcoin's capabilities with scalability, interoperability, and programmability, all while preserving the integrity of its foundational layer. By leveraging zero-knowledge (ZK) proofs via the BitSNARK protocol, BOS allows for the implementation of smart contracts directly on Bitcoin's mainnet, thereby enabling the development of decentralized applications (dApps), decentralized finance (DeFi), and seamless cross-chain interactions. The architecture of BitcoinOS is structured into three distinct layers: the foundational Bitcoin Core layer, an execution layer that consolidates and optimizes transactions, and a computational layer made up of interoperable rollups known as Execution Environment Modules (EEMs). These EEMs are designed to accommodate a variety of virtual machines, including the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) and environments based on Rust, which empowers developers to create applications using diverse programming languages. This innovative approach not only broadens the scope of what can be achieved on the Bitcoin network but also fosters a more collaborative ecosystem for developers and users alike.

Description

Enhancing both interoperability and scalability, zkBridge employs state-of-the-art zero-knowledge proof systems. By utilizing zkSNARKs, it allows a prover to effectively assure the receiving blockchain that a specific state transition has occurred on the originating blockchain. The zkBridge framework encompasses a block header relay network and an updater contract, which work in tandem to maintain system integrity. This relay network fetches block headers from the sender blockchain, creates validity proofs for these headers, and transmits them along with their proofs to the updater contract established on the receiver blockchain. The updater contract is responsible for upholding a light-client state, automatically incorporating block headers from the sender blockchain once their corresponding proofs are validated, while simultaneously refreshing the current main chain status of the sender. Additionally, the Polyhedra Network supports the development of infrastructure for seamless interoperability among diverse systems, ensuring robust security without imposing additional trust requirements. This innovative approach not only streamlines cross-chain communication but also fortifies the overall ecosystem against potential vulnerabilities.

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Integrations

Arbitrum
Ethereum
Arcane Docs
BNB Smart Chain (BSC)
Cardano
Cashmere
Celo
Core DAO
EigenLayer
Element
Mantle Network
NFTb
NGC
Nabox
OKX
Rust
Sovryn
Syscoin
Unstoppable Domains
Venus

Integrations

Arbitrum
Ethereum
Arcane Docs
BNB Smart Chain (BSC)
Cardano
Cashmere
Celo
Core DAO
EigenLayer
Element
Mantle Network
NFTb
NGC
Nabox
OKX
Rust
Sovryn
Syscoin
Unstoppable Domains
Venus

Pricing Details

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Free Trial
Free Version

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Free Version

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Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

BitcoinOS

Country

United States

Website

bitcoinos.build/

Vendor Details

Company Name

Polyhedra

Country

United States

Website

www.polyhedra.network/

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