Zero-Knowledge Proofs | Simply Explained

Zero-knowledge proofs are defined as those proofs that convey no additional knowledge other than the correctness of the proposition in question.’

What is a Zero-Knowledge Proof?

In Cryptography a zero-knowledge proof or zero-knowledge protocol (ZKP) is a method by which, the Prover, can prove to, the Verifier, that a given statement is true. The Prover must do this without conveying any additional information other than the True Statement.

You may be wondering, why would you want to do such a thing? Imagine that you have a secret that you don’t want to reveal to anyone, but you want to prove that you know what the secret is.

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