What crypto means by it
A way to prove something is true without revealing what sits behind it: that you are over 18 without showing your date of birth, or that a batch of transactions is valid without publishing every one of them.
What you already know this as
Proving you meet a lending criterion without handing over your full statement. Banking has wanted this for years and still mostly cannot do it.
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