HanShan on Nostr: Zero Knowledge Proofs. a transaction has to prove that the sum of the inputs and ...

Zero Knowledge Proofs.

a transaction has to prove that the sum of the inputs and outputs equals zero to be accepted by the network as valid.

we can prove that *without knowing the amounts*.

but thats correct,
we can't do "napkin math"to sum up the utxo set as in Bitcoin.