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# Scroll zkEVM

Scroll  is an open-source framework that allows you to deploy your own zkEVM (Zero-Knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machine) Layer 2 (L2) solutions on Ethereum. By utilizing zero-knowledge proofs, Scroll SDK enables high-performance, scalable, and secure rollups that are fully compatible with the Ethereum ecosystem.

**Key Features**

* **Deploy Your Own zkEVM Rollup:** Launch a customized zkEVM-based Layer 2 solution.
* **Ethereum Compatibility:** Full support for Ethereum smart contracts and tooling.
* **High Throughput:** Benefit from increased transaction capacity and lower fees.
* **Privacy and Security:** Utilize zero-knowledge proofs for secure and private transactions.

**Benefits of Deploying with Scroll**

* **Ease of Migration:** Deploy existing smart contracts without changes.
* **Performance:** Offer faster and cheaper transactions to your users.
* **Developer Tools:** Continue using familiar Ethereum development environments.

**Documentation**

For detailed information on deploying your own L2 with Scroll, visit the [Scroll Documentation](https://docs.scroll.io/en/sdk/).


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