
Mina Ecosystem introduced Protokit on its Devnet, a new framework that allows developers to create privacy-enabled applications and app-specific Layer 2 solutions without building custom proof systems. Protokit supports shared-state execution, recursive proofs, trustless verification, and real-time pre-confirmations, addressing the needs of complex apps like exchanges, games, and marketplaces. This launch marks Mina's shift from a settlement layer to a broader application environment focused on privacy and scalability. Mina and o1Labs seek developer feedback on performance and usability before moving Protokit toward mainnet deployment, aiming to support advanced privacy-enabled Web3 products in the future.