Zero Knowledge Proof Academy
Your Hub for Learning, Exploring, and Building with Zero Knowledge Technology
Welcome to the ZKP Academy Intro Hub — a starting point for anyone curious about blockchain, zero-knowledge proofs, and decentralised AI.


Learn Crypto the Easy Way
Whether you’re new to crypto or already hands-on with protocols, this space is designed to make learning simple, engaging, and actionable. Think of it as your educational home base, with:
Tutorials that walk you through key concepts step by step
Guides that translate complex ideas into practical insights
Explainer videos that visualise how ZK and blockchain fit together
Learning paths that let you choose your own journey, from beginner to advanced
At the ZKP Academy, knowledge isn’t passive — it’s participation. The more you learn, the more you can shape and secure the future of a privacy-first, decentralised intelligence economy.Start exploring today — and discover how understanding ZK means shaping the future.
Choose Your Learning Path
What do you want to dive into first?
Crypto
Discover how the $ZKP coin powers the ecosystem — ensuring compute and data integrity through tokenomics, enabling governance and staking, and providing earning opportunities via presale, Proof Pod operation, and the marketplace.
Blockchain
Explore how decentralized systems function at the protocol layer, combining Proof of Intelligence and Proof of Space for hybrid consensus, enabling DAO governance and on-chain upgrades, and scaling AI securely with EVM and WASM runtimes.
Proof Pod Operation
Learn how Proof Pods secure the network while rewarding participants — understanding their core role, the staking and slashing mechanisms, and how they help verify AI outputs and dataset authenticity across the ecosystem.
AI & Data
Uncover how Zero Knowledge Proofs make AI and data collaboration trustless — validating AI training without revealing inputs, ensuring fairness and transparency in the Data Marketplace, and advancing privacy-preserving AI through tokenized datasets and federated learning
Start your journey today. Learn, validate, build — with zero barriers.
Zero Knowledge Proof: Core Concepts
Foundations
Zero Knowledge Proof (ZKP)
A Zero Knowledge Proof allows one party to prove they know a piece of information without revealing the information itself. It ensures completeness, meaning valid statements can be proven; soundness, meaning false claims cannot be faked; and zero-knowledge, ensuring no extra information is leaked. Imagine proving you know a password by passing a challenge—without ever showing the password itself.
Privacy-Preserving AI
AI systems often rely on sensitive data, creating privacy risks in centralized setups. ZKPs enable verification of AI computations without exposing the raw data, allowing models to be trained and validated securely. This ensures collaboration, trust, and transparency without compromising user or dataset confidentiality.
Consensus Mechanisms
- As a Proof Pod operator, you:
- Participate in distributed compute network
- Earn rewards for meaningful contribution
- Generate Zero Knowledge Proofs for privacy-preserving AI computations
- Help empower a variety of use-cases

Learn Crypto the Easy Way
Proof Pods
What they are
How they connect (power + Wi-Fi)
Their role: running ZKPs
Earnings model (uptime, workload, upgrades)
Specialized hardware devices
Generating Zero Knowledge Proof’s
The ZKP Coin
Native coin of the ecosystem
Used for staking, rewards, computation fees, and governance
The Auction System
Daily coin release
Price set by participation
Pro-rata distribution
How auction prices anchor Proof Pod rewards
Data Marketplace (Future Component)
Tokenized datasets
Privacy-preserving sharing
Dataset monetization models (with privacy guarantees)
How Proof Pods Earn Rewards
During testnet: ZKP tokens
During mainnet: tradable ZKP coins
Factors: device tier, uptime, workload, network demand
Upgrades & Scaling
$100 upgrades available
Enterprise-class setup
Technical Concepts Made Simple
zk-SNARKs vs. zk-STARKs
Two types of ZKP proofs
Trade-offs (trusted setup vs. scalability)
ZK Wrappers
Encapsulating AI tasks in circuits for proof generation
Example: proving an AI model was trained correctly
Merkle Trees
Data verification structure
Used in storage proofs and dataset commitments
Patricia Trees
Immutable state management
Used in Substrate to track PoI/PoSp Validators scores and staking power

Earning and Participation
How Proof Pods Earn Rewards
During testnet: ZKP tokens
During mainnet: tradable ZKP coins
Factors: device tier, uptime, workload, network demand
Upgrades & Scaling
$100 upgrades available
Enterprise-class setup
Buy Zero Knowledge Proof Coin Before It Hits the Market
Join the Auction

