{"id":10907,"date":"2024-02-22T10:33:46","date_gmt":"2024-02-22T08:33:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wormhole-to-leverage-amd-chips-for-enhanced-scalability\/"},"modified":"2024-02-22T10:33:46","modified_gmt":"2024-02-22T08:33:46","slug":"wormhole-to-leverage-amd-chips-for-enhanced-scalability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wormhole-to-leverage-amd-chips-for-enhanced-scalability\/","title":{"rendered":"Wormhole to Leverage AMD Chips for Enhanced Scalability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The blockchain interoperability platform Wormhole is set to employ enterprise-grade hardware accelerators from AMD to scale its inter-network connections.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Wormhole is expanding the ecosystem by adding AMD as a hardware accelerator provider to make enterprise grade hardware available to the Wormhole ZK ecosystem for trustless interoperability. <\/p>\n<p>Read the blog for more info: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SkhIU7qdHW\">https:\/\/t.co\/SkhIU7qdHW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Wormhole (@wormholecrypto) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wormholecrypto\/status\/1760304586231841141?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 21, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The project will utilize AMD Alveo U55C and U250 <span data-descr=\"field-programmable gate array\" class=\"old_tooltip\">FPGA<\/span> accelerators to enhance the throughput of cross-chain messages using zero-knowledge proofs (ZKP).<\/p>\n<p>The company is implementing technology to create secure &#8220;corridors&#8221; between blockchains.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cLight ZKP clients require substantial computational resources and high-performance enterprise-grade hardware to achieve verification at the same speed and efficiency as current methods. This is where AMD comes in,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/danreecer_\/status\/1760305434680873424\">explained<\/a> Wormhole co-founder and COO Dan Reecer.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>As part of the partnership, the chip manufacturer will not only supply the hardware but also provide expert support in optimizing Wormhole&#8217;s cryptography for the accelerators to ensure optimal speed and efficiency.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We will continue to keep the ecosystem updated on advancements in this collaboration and Wormhole ZK, including the mainnet go-live of Light Clients on chains like Ethereum, Sui, Aptos, Near, and Cosmos.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dan Reecer (@danreecer_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/danreecer_\/status\/1760305439881703829?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 21, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\n<cite>\u201cWe will continue to keep the ecosystem updated on advancements in this collaboration and Wormhole ZK, including the mainnet go-live of Light Clients on chains like Ethereum, Sui, Aptos, Near, and Cosmos,\u201d stated Reecer.<\/cite><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>According to the statement, Wormhole facilitates cross-chain communications for over 30 blockchains, utilizing more than six different execution environments. Since its launch in 2021, the platform has processed transactions worth approximately $30 billion and transmitted around 1 billion messages.<\/p>\n<p>In November 2023, trading firm Jump Trading spun off Wormhole into a separate business.<\/p>\n<p>In February, the platform <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/wormhole-announces-token-w-airdrop\">announced an airdrop<\/a> of its own token W.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The blockchain interoperability platform Wormhole is set to employ enterprise-grade hardware accelerators from AMD to scale its inter-network connections. Wormhole is expanding the ecosystem by adding AMD as a hardware accelerator provider to make enterprise grade hardware available to the Wormhole ZK ecosystem for trustless interoperability. 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