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Formally Verifying a Shielded Pool in Lean 4

By Ethereum Foundation

The worst shielded pool bugs are soundness bugs: quietly creating value out of nothing. Zcash's counterfeiting bug survived multiple audits for years; with Ironwood, Zcash turned to machine-checked Lean proofs that counterfeiting is impossible at the spec level. Ethereum's shielded pools have nothing comparable yet.…

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