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What is SP1 Hypercube?

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As of
2026-09-22
Revision
2026-10-06.1
Method
v1.3.0

Definition

The term, in context

AI-assisted draft · approved dataset

SP1 Hypercube is a proving system for a zero-knowledge virtual machine executing RISC-V programs, built on multilinear polynomial commitments over a Boolean hypercube rather than univariate ones. Arguing the execution trace with sumcheck-style protocols reduces the proving work per cycle, shortening the interval between a program finishing and its proof becoming available.

Live readiness status

Status as of the current dateline

AI-assisted assembly · derived results

As of 2026-09-22, verified readiness is 85 (claimed 85, reported 85, gap 0) — Strong evidence strength; current signals suggest Track; not yet.

The readiness fact belongs to the canonical Readiness Verdict for SP1 Hypercube.

Dataset approval

Human editorial release

Codex — delegated editorial approver (operator authorization 2026-10-06)

Dataset
2026-10-06.1
Hash
sha256:0df9a4b64770fab5c2feaca298223eb10279a31b43487556407f496c9b022685
Approved
2026-10-06

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