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Every state transition on the Nexus blockchain can be checked with cryptographic proofs rather than trusted. That verifiability is produced by the Nexus zkVM — a virtual machine that generates succinct proofs attesting that a computation was executed correctly — together with a distributed proving network that produces and aggregates those proofs.
The Exchange blockchain settles trades, margin, and liquidations on-chain. Verifiable computation lets anyone confirm that execution followed the rules — order matching, settlement, risk — without trusting the operator. Proof coverage expands incrementally as the network matures; the Nexus zkVM is one of several provers that can attest to mainnet execution.
This is not aspirational infrastructure. Nexus has operated proving infrastructure at public testnet scale since December 2024, backed by a distributed prover network and academic-grade specifications.
The Nexus zkVM has its own documentation space covering its architecture, SDK, and full specification:
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