Audience
Anyone looking for an Ethereum scaling solution to manage their smart contracts
About Taiko
Taiko is an Ethereum-equivalent (Type 1) ZK-EVM, maximally compatible with Ethereum. No additional compiling, reaudits, or tooling is needed. Everything works out of the box, guaranteed. We build with the support of our community and are fully open-source. Meaning it's free to use and modify Taiko's source code with the permissive license. Taiko demands no additional trust assumptions from Ethereum. As a based rollup with a permissionless (& decentralized) proposer/prover network from day 1, Taiko inherits Ethereum's level of decentralization. Taiko is a based rollup, the transaction sequencing on Taiko is done by Ethereum validators. Based sequencing is maximally simple and inherits Ethereum's liveness and credible neutrality. You can bridge your ETH to Taiko using our native bridge or another ecosystem bridge. For a walkthrough, start with the user guide’s setup page. Combining the best of optimistic and ZK-rollups to maximally reduce costs and increase decentralization.