Among the possible use cases of Aligned we have:
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Soft finality for Rollups and Appchains.
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Fast bridging.
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New settlement layers (use Aligned + EigenDA) for Rollups and Intent based systems.
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P2P protocols based on SNARKs such as payment systems and social networks.
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Alternative L1s interoperable with Ethereum.
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Verifiable Machine Learning.
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Cheap verification and interoperability for Identity Protocols.
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ZK Oracles.
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New credential protocols such as zkTLS based systems.
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ZK Coprocessor.
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Encrypted Mempools using SNARKs to show the correctness of the encryption.
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Protocols against misinformation and fake news.
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On-chain gaming.