Today we're releasing the Brevis ProverNet whitepaper. The first decentralized marketplace for ZK proof generation,…

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Brevis is releasing ProverNet, a decentralized marketplace for ZK proof generation that matches diverse proving workloads to specialized provers through an auction mechanism, introducing the BREV token for payments, staking, and governance.

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#1
Today we're releasing the Brevis ProverNet whitepaper. The first decentralized marketplace for ZK proof generation, built from our experience after 250M+ production proofs across PancakeSwap, Uniswap, Euler, Linea, MetaMask, and so much more. Read the whitepaper here: brevis.network/whitepaper/pro… 🧵
#2
The problem: ZK workloads are wildly different. Ethereum real-time proving needs 99% of blocks proven under 10 seconds with high-performance GPUs. Reward distributions process 100K addresses over multi-hour epochs prioritizing throughput over latency. Different stages, different hardware, different requirements.
#3
ProverNet extends our glue-and-coprocessor model into a marketplace where specialized provers contribute capacity for what they do best. Low-latency GPU proving for real-time Ethereum blocks? Take those jobs. Specialized coprocessors for perpetual swap matching engines? Serve those workloads.
#4
Powered by TODA (Truthful Online Double Auction), a mechanism designed for heterogeneous ZK workloads. Matches multiple proof types simultaneously, decomposes complex jobs across provers, guarantees fair pricing. Runs on Brevis Chain (dedicated rollup) so marketplace throughput never gets congested.
#5
Also introducing BREV Three essential functions: ✅Payment medium for all proving, settlement, and verification fees ✅Staking collateral for provers (stake to receive work, get slashed for SLA violations) ✅Governance token for protocol parameters Real utility tied directly to network usage.
#6
Read the whitepaper: brevis.network/whitepaper/pro… Read the blog breakdown: blog.brevis.network/2025/11/17/bre…
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