Designed & Maintained by magic
The Golden Triangle Method is a revolutionary open-source framework for building privacy-preserving blockchain systems by combining three foundational pillars: Mathematics, Secure Programming, and High-Performance Computing.
📄 Read the Full Whitepaper for comprehensive technical details, security analysis, and performance benchmarks.
Leveraging ZK-SNARKs (Groth16) for Mathematically Indisputable Privacy
- Zero-Knowledge Proofs: Ensures transactions are proven valid without revealing any sensitive information
- Groth16 Implementation: Industry-standard zkSNARK scheme offering:
- Constant proof size (~200 bytes)
- Fast verification times
- Mathematical guarantees of privacy
- Privacy Guarantees:
- Transaction amounts remain hidden
- Sender and receiver identities are protected
- Proof generation ensures computational integrity
Key Features:
- Non-interactive proofs
- Cryptographically secure under discrete logarithm assumptions
- Enables trustless privacy without revealing transaction details
Utilizing Sui's Move Language for Asset-Oriented Smart Contracts
- Resource-Oriented Programming: Assets are first-class citizens that cannot be duplicated or lost
- Native Security: Move's type system prevents common vulnerabilities:
- No reentrancy attacks
- No double-spending
- Linear types ensure asset safety
- Privacy Pool Management: Smart contracts that manage shielded transactions with:
- Secure deposit mechanisms
- Privacy-preserving withdrawal protocols
- On-chain proof verification
Why Move?
- Designed for digital assets from the ground up
- Formal verification capabilities
- Native parallelization support on Sui
- Enhanced security through ownership model
Powering High-Speed Sequencer with Maximum Efficiency
- Off-Chain Computation: Handles complex ZK proof generation off-chain
- Performance Characteristics:
- Zero-cost abstractions
- Memory safety without garbage collection
- Fearless concurrency
- Sequencer Responsibilities:
- Batches private transactions
- Generates ZK-SNARK proofs
- Manages Layer 2 state
- Coordinates with Layer 1 smart contracts
Rust Advantages:
- Native performance comparable to C/C++
- Memory safety guarantees
- Rich ecosystem for cryptographic libraries
- Perfect for zkSNARK computation pipelines
┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ Golden Triangle Stack │
├─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│ │
│ ┌───────────┐ ┌───────────┐ ┌───────────┐ │
│ │ MATH │◄────►│ MOVE │◄────►│ RUST │ │
│ │ (Shield) │ │ (Logic) │ │ (Engine) │ │
│ └───────────┘ └───────────┘ └───────────┘ │
│ │ │ │ │
│ ▼ ▼ ▼ │
│ ZK-SNARKs Move Smart Sequencer │
│ (Groth16) Contracts (Off-chain) │
│ │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
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User Initiates Private Transaction (Frontend)
- Generates commitment using zkSNARK circuit
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Proof Generation (Rust Sequencer)
- Creates zero-knowledge proof of transaction validity
- Batches multiple transactions for efficiency
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On-Chain Verification (Move Smart Contract)
- Verifies zkSNARK proof on Sui blockchain
- Updates privacy pool state
- Emits events for off-chain indexing
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Settlement (Layer 1)
- Finalizes transaction on Sui mainnet
- Maintains privacy guarantees throughout
- Anonymous token transfers
- Private trading pools
- Shielded lending protocols
- Confidential business transactions
- Supply chain privacy
- Private payroll systems
- Anonymous payments
- Private savings
- Confidential fund transfers
| Component | Security Feature | Guarantee |
|---|---|---|
| Math | ZK-SNARKs | Computational privacy |
| Move | Type Safety | Asset security |
| Rust | Memory Safety | No vulnerabilities |
- Proof Generation: ~2-5 seconds per transaction
- On-Chain Verification: <100ms
- Throughput: Batching enables high transaction volume
- Cost: Gas-efficient verification on Sui
Layer 1 (Blockchain):
- Sui Network
- Move Smart Contracts
- On-chain proof verification
Layer 2 (Off-chain):
- Rust Sequencer
- ZK-SNARK proof generation
- State management
Cryptography:
- Groth16 zkSNARK scheme
- BN254 elliptic curve
- Poseidon hash function- Formal verification where possible
- Comprehensive testing
- Audited cryptographic implementations
- Zero-knowledge architecture
- No metadata leakage
- Minimal on-chain footprint
- Batched proof generation
- Efficient on-chain verification
- Parallelized computation
- Rust (1.70+): For Sequencer development
- Sui CLI: For Move contract deployment
- Node.js: For frontend integration
# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/dz-Cipher/Golden-Triangle-Method.git
cd Golden-Triangle-Method
# Install Rust dependencies
cargo build --release
# Deploy Move contracts
sui move build
sui client publish --gas-budget 200000000
# Run the Sequencer
cargo run --releaseWe welcome contributions that enhance any pillar of the Golden Triangle:
- Math: Cryptographic optimizations
- Move: Smart contract improvements
- Rust: Sequencer performance enhancements
- Groth16: On the Size of Pairing-based Non-interactive Arguments
- Move: A Language With Programmable Resources
The triangle is the strongest geometric shape - each side supports the others:
- Math proves privacy is real
- Move ensures assets are safe
- Rust delivers the performance
Together, they create an unbreakable foundation for privacy-preserving blockchain applications.
MIT License - See LICENSE for details
magic - Creator & Maintainer of the Golden Triangle Method
- Sui Foundation for the Move language
- Zcash for pioneering zkSNARK adoption
- Rust community for building secure systems
Built with the Golden Triangle Method 🔺
Where Mathematics, Logic, and Performance converge to create uncompromising privacy.