This article provides a summary of Circle STARKs, a novel advancement that improves the efficiency of traditional STARKs by enabling efficient operations over non-smooth fields, specifically leveraging the computational advantages of Mersenne primes. Here, we unveil how Circle STARKs overcome key limitations in traditional STARK protocols, offering new possibilities for performance optimization:

This article provides a summary of Circle STARKs, a novel advancement that improves the efficiency of traditional STARKs by enabling efficient operations over non-smooth fields, specifically leveraging the computational advantages of Mersenne primes. Here, we unveil how Circle STARKs overcome key limitations in traditional STARK protocols, offering new possibilities for performance optimization: http://zkm.io/blog/traditional-stark-vs-circle-stark