Foresight News reports that the zero-knowledge proof blockchain Gevulot has launched the universal prover network Firestarter, and Gevulot has completed a new round of strategic financing, with participation from StarkWare, AltLayer, Quantstamp, Bankless, zeroDAO, Alchemy, ChorusOne, and Gelato, though the specific financial details of the financing have not been disclosed.
Gevulot states that Firestarter is a high-performance computing network optimized for ZK proofs, designed to scale to thousands of prover nodes handling CPU and GPU workloads, which is 95% cheaper than traditional cloud solutions.