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Philippines' Successful Implementation of Zero-Knowledge Proofs in 2025 Midterm Elections

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The Philippines successfully conducted its 2025 midterm elections using zero-knowledge proofs (ZKP) to secure online voting. The system withstood 75,000 breach attempts and ensured a record turnout of over 82%. The Philippine Commission on Elections (Comelec) partnered with Sequent to enable 1.2 million overseas voters to cast their ballots using a digital app. The system used end-to-end encryption, ZKP, and multiple layers of security to ensure vote integrity and anonymity. The election results were audited by international observers, confirming the system's effectiveness. The success of this implementation highlights the potential for secure and cost-effective online voting, which could be expanded in future elections.

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  1. 26.08.2025 23:07 1 articles · 1mo ago

    Philippines' 2025 Midterm Elections Securely Conducted Using Zero-Knowledge Proofs

    The Philippines successfully conducted its 2025 midterm elections using zero-knowledge proofs (ZKP) to secure online voting. The system withstood 75,000 breach attempts and ensured a record turnout of over 82%. The Philippine Commission on Elections (Comelec) partnered with Sequent to enable 1.2 million overseas voters to cast their ballots using a digital app. The system used end-to-end encryption, ZKP, and multiple layers of security to ensure vote integrity and anonymity. The election results were audited by international observers, confirming the system's effectiveness.

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