Intermediate Blockchain & Web3
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What is the difference between an "optimistic rollup" and a "zk-rollup"?

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The correct answer is A) Optimistic rollups assume transactions are valid and allow challenges within a window; zk-rollups use cryptographic proofs to verify validity immediately

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Correct Answer

Optimistic rollups assume transactions are valid and allow challenges within a window; zk-rollups use cryptographic proofs to verify validity immediately

Explanation

Optimistic rollups post transaction data and assume correctness, relying on fraud proofs during a dispute period; zk-rollups generate succinct zero-knowledge proofs that validity is correct upfront.

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