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Morning Edition · Monday, November 2, 2026Published at 12:45 AM EST · New York
Aztec Declares Noir 1.0 Live as Miden Launches a Private Self-Custody Wallet
Builders of privacy-focused layer 2s are shipping production tooling and consumer products, even after Aztec's own proving system needed an emergency pause earlier this year.
Aztec has declared Noir 1.0 live. Noir is its programming language for writing zero-knowledge circuits, the programs that prove a statement is true without revealing the data behind it. A 1.0 version tells developers that the language synta…
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Proving-System Bugs Become a Distinct Rollup Risk
Soundness defects in zero-knowledge proving systems will keep surfacing as a risk class separate from smart-contract exploits, because validator re-execution — the fallback most rollups rely on — cannot catch them, forcing teams into embargoed disclosure timed to upgrades and pushing users toward proof-system diversity and escape hatches.
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