diff --git a/benches/compressed-snark.rs b/benches/compressed-snark.rs
index 8133e76..090a2e9 100644
--- a/benches/compressed-snark.rs
+++ b/benches/compressed-snark.rs
@@ -1,46 +1,19 @@
 #![allow(non_snake_case)]
 
+use criterion::*;
 use nova_snark::{
-  traits::{Group, StepCircuit},
+  traits::{circuit::TrivialTestCircuit, Group},
   CompressedSNARK, PublicParams, RecursiveSNARK,
 };
+use std::time::Duration;
 
 type G1 = pasta_curves::pallas::Point;
 type G2 = pasta_curves::vesta::Point;
 type S1 = nova_snark::spartan_with_ipa_pc::RelaxedR1CSSNARK<G1>;
 type S2 = nova_snark::spartan_with_ipa_pc::RelaxedR1CSSNARK<G2>;
-
-#[derive(Clone, Debug)]
-struct TrivialTestCircuit<F: PrimeField> {
-  _p: PhantomData<F>,
-}
-
-impl<F> StepCircuit<F> for TrivialTestCircuit<F>
-where
-  F: PrimeField,
-{
-  fn synthesize<CS: ConstraintSystem<F>>(
-    &self,
-    _cs: &mut CS,
-    z: AllocatedNum<F>,
-  ) -> Result<AllocatedNum<F>, SynthesisError> {
-    Ok(z)
-  }
-
-  fn compute(&self, z: &F) -> F {
-    *z
-  }
-}
-
 type C1 = TrivialTestCircuit<<G1 as Group>::Scalar>;
 type C2 = TrivialTestCircuit<<G2 as Group>::Scalar>;
 
-use bellperson::{gadgets::num::AllocatedNum, ConstraintSystem, SynthesisError};
-use core::marker::PhantomData;
-use criterion::*;
-use ff::PrimeField;
-use std::time::Duration;
-
 fn compressed_snark_benchmark(c: &mut Criterion) {
   let num_samples = 10;
   bench_compressed_snark(c, num_samples);
@@ -64,12 +37,8 @@ fn bench_compressed_snark(c: &mut Criterion, num_samples: usize) {
 
   // Produce public parameters
   let pp = PublicParams::<G1, G2, C1, C2>::setup(
-    TrivialTestCircuit {
-      _p: Default::default(),
-    },
-    TrivialTestCircuit {
-      _p: Default::default(),
-    },
+    TrivialTestCircuit::default(),
+    TrivialTestCircuit::default(),
   );
 
   // produce a recursive SNARK
@@ -80,12 +49,8 @@ fn bench_compressed_snark(c: &mut Criterion, num_samples: usize) {
     let res = RecursiveSNARK::prove_step(
       &pp,
       recursive_snark,
-      TrivialTestCircuit {
-        _p: Default::default(),
-      },
-      TrivialTestCircuit {
-        _p: Default::default(),
-      },
+      TrivialTestCircuit::default(),
+      TrivialTestCircuit::default(),
       <G1 as Group>::Scalar::one(),
       <G2 as Group>::Scalar::zero(),
     );
diff --git a/benches/recursive-snark.rs b/benches/recursive-snark.rs
index 761645e..31cb86b 100644
--- a/benches/recursive-snark.rs
+++ b/benches/recursive-snark.rs
@@ -1,44 +1,17 @@
 #![allow(non_snake_case)]
 
+use criterion::*;
 use nova_snark::{
-  traits::{Group, StepCircuit},
+  traits::{circuit::TrivialTestCircuit, Group},
   PublicParams, RecursiveSNARK,
 };
+use std::time::Duration;
 
 type G1 = pasta_curves::pallas::Point;
 type G2 = pasta_curves::vesta::Point;
-
-#[derive(Clone, Debug)]
-struct TrivialTestCircuit<F: PrimeField> {
-  _p: PhantomData<F>,
-}
-
-impl<F> StepCircuit<F> for TrivialTestCircuit<F>
-where
-  F: PrimeField,
-{
-  fn synthesize<CS: ConstraintSystem<F>>(
-    &self,
-    _cs: &mut CS,
-    z: AllocatedNum<F>,
-  ) -> Result<AllocatedNum<F>, SynthesisError> {
-    Ok(z)
-  }
-
-  fn compute(&self, z: &F) -> F {
-    *z
-  }
-}
-
 type C1 = TrivialTestCircuit<<G1 as Group>::Scalar>;
 type C2 = TrivialTestCircuit<<G2 as Group>::Scalar>;
 
-use bellperson::{gadgets::num::AllocatedNum, ConstraintSystem, SynthesisError};
-use core::marker::PhantomData;
-use criterion::*;
-use ff::PrimeField;
-use std::time::Duration;
-
 fn recursive_snark_benchmark(c: &mut Criterion) {
   let num_samples = 10;
   bench_recursive_snark(c, num_samples);
@@ -62,12 +35,8 @@ fn bench_recursive_snark(c: &mut Criterion, num_samples: usize) {
 
   // Produce public parameters
   let pp = PublicParams::<G1, G2, C1, C2>::setup(
-    TrivialTestCircuit {
-      _p: Default::default(),
-    },
-    TrivialTestCircuit {
-      _p: Default::default(),
-    },
+    TrivialTestCircuit::default(),
+    TrivialTestCircuit::default(),
   );
 
   // Bench time to produce a recursive SNARK;
@@ -81,12 +50,8 @@ fn bench_recursive_snark(c: &mut Criterion, num_samples: usize) {
     let res = RecursiveSNARK::prove_step(
       &pp,
       recursive_snark,
-      TrivialTestCircuit {
-        _p: Default::default(),
-      },
-      TrivialTestCircuit {
-        _p: Default::default(),
-      },
+      TrivialTestCircuit::default(),
+      TrivialTestCircuit::default(),
       <G1 as Group>::Scalar::one(),
       <G2 as Group>::Scalar::zero(),
     );
@@ -112,12 +77,8 @@ fn bench_recursive_snark(c: &mut Criterion, num_samples: usize) {
       assert!(RecursiveSNARK::prove_step(
         black_box(&pp),
         black_box(recursive_snark.clone()),
-        black_box(TrivialTestCircuit {
-          _p: Default::default(),
-        }),
-        black_box(TrivialTestCircuit {
-          _p: Default::default(),
-        }),
+        black_box(TrivialTestCircuit::default()),
+        black_box(TrivialTestCircuit::default()),
         black_box(<G1 as Group>::Scalar::zero()),
         black_box(<G2 as Group>::Scalar::zero()),
       )
diff --git a/examples/minroot.rs b/examples/minroot.rs
index a75de23..4643791 100644
--- a/examples/minroot.rs
+++ b/examples/minroot.rs
@@ -12,11 +12,13 @@ use neptune::{
   Strength,
 };
 use nova_snark::{
-  traits::{Group, StepCircuit},
+  traits::{
+    circuit::{StepCircuit, TrivialTestCircuit},
+    Group,
+  },
   CompressedSNARK, PublicParams, RecursiveSNARK,
 };
 use num_bigint::BigUint;
-use std::marker::PhantomData;
 use std::time::Instant;
 
 #[derive(Clone, Debug)]
@@ -183,9 +185,7 @@ fn main() {
     pc: pc.clone(),
   };
 
-  let circuit_secondary = TrivialTestCircuit {
-    _p: Default::default(),
-  };
+  let circuit_secondary = TrivialTestCircuit::default();
 
   println!("Nova-based VDF with MinRoot delay function");
   println!("==========================================");
@@ -299,26 +299,3 @@ fn main() {
   );
   assert!(res.is_ok());
 }
-
-// A trivial test circuit that we use on the secondary curve
-#[derive(Clone, Debug)]
-struct TrivialTestCircuit<F: PrimeField> {
-  _p: PhantomData<F>,
-}
-
-impl<F> StepCircuit<F> for TrivialTestCircuit<F>
-where
-  F: PrimeField,
-{
-  fn synthesize<CS: ConstraintSystem<F>>(
-    &self,
-    _cs: &mut CS,
-    z: AllocatedNum<F>,
-  ) -> Result<AllocatedNum<F>, SynthesisError> {
-    Ok(z)
-  }
-
-  fn compute(&self, z: &F) -> F {
-    *z
-  }
-}
diff --git a/src/circuit.rs b/src/circuit.rs
index 87a4e92..ebe68f7 100644
--- a/src/circuit.rs
+++ b/src/circuit.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ use super::{
     },
   },
   r1cs::{R1CSInstance, RelaxedR1CSInstance},
-  traits::{Group, HashFuncCircuitTrait, HashFuncConstantsCircuit, StepCircuit},
+  traits::{circuit::StepCircuit, Group, HashFuncCircuitTrait, HashFuncConstantsCircuit},
 };
 use bellperson::{
   gadgets::{
@@ -355,32 +355,8 @@ mod tests {
   use crate::{
     bellperson::r1cs::{NovaShape, NovaWitness},
     poseidon::PoseidonConstantsCircuit,
-    traits::HashFuncConstantsTrait,
+    traits::{circuit::TrivialTestCircuit, HashFuncConstantsTrait},
   };
-  use ff::PrimeField;
-  use std::marker::PhantomData;
-
-  #[derive(Clone)]
-  struct TestCircuit<F: PrimeField> {
-    _p: PhantomData<F>,
-  }
-
-  impl<F> StepCircuit<F> for TestCircuit<F>
-  where
-    F: PrimeField,
-  {
-    fn synthesize<CS: ConstraintSystem<F>>(
-      &self,
-      _cs: &mut CS,
-      z: AllocatedNum<F>,
-    ) -> Result<AllocatedNum<F>, SynthesisError> {
-      Ok(z)
-    }
-
-    fn compute(&self, z: &F) -> F {
-      *z
-    }
-  }
 
   #[test]
   fn test_verification_circuit() {
@@ -391,13 +367,11 @@ mod tests {
     let ro_consts2: HashFuncConstantsCircuit<G1> = PoseidonConstantsCircuit::new();
 
     // Initialize the shape and gens for the primary
-    let circuit1: NIFSVerifierCircuit<G2, TestCircuit<<G2 as Group>::Base>> =
+    let circuit1: NIFSVerifierCircuit<G2, TrivialTestCircuit<<G2 as Group>::Base>> =
       NIFSVerifierCircuit::new(
         params1.clone(),
         None,
-        TestCircuit {
-          _p: Default::default(),
-        },
+        TrivialTestCircuit::default(),
         ro_consts1.clone(),
       );
     let mut cs: ShapeCS<G1> = ShapeCS::new();
@@ -406,13 +380,11 @@ mod tests {
     assert_eq!(cs.num_constraints(), 20584);
 
     // Initialize the shape and gens for the secondary
-    let circuit2: NIFSVerifierCircuit<G1, TestCircuit<<G1 as Group>::Base>> =
+    let circuit2: NIFSVerifierCircuit<G1, TrivialTestCircuit<<G1 as Group>::Base>> =
       NIFSVerifierCircuit::new(
         params2.clone(),
         None,
-        TestCircuit {
-          _p: Default::default(),
-        },
+        TrivialTestCircuit::default(),
         ro_consts2.clone(),
       );
     let mut cs: ShapeCS<G2> = ShapeCS::new();
@@ -425,13 +397,11 @@ mod tests {
     let mut cs1: SatisfyingAssignment<G1> = SatisfyingAssignment::new();
     let inputs1: NIFSVerifierCircuitInputs<G2> =
       NIFSVerifierCircuitInputs::new(shape2.get_digest(), zero1, zero1, None, None, None, None);
-    let circuit1: NIFSVerifierCircuit<G2, TestCircuit<<G2 as Group>::Base>> =
+    let circuit1: NIFSVerifierCircuit<G2, TrivialTestCircuit<<G2 as Group>::Base>> =
       NIFSVerifierCircuit::new(
         params1,
         Some(inputs1),
-        TestCircuit {
-          _p: Default::default(),
-        },
+        TrivialTestCircuit::default(),
         ro_consts1,
       );
     let _ = circuit1.synthesize(&mut cs1);
@@ -451,13 +421,11 @@ mod tests {
       Some(inst1),
       None,
     );
-    let circuit: NIFSVerifierCircuit<G1, TestCircuit<<G1 as Group>::Base>> =
+    let circuit: NIFSVerifierCircuit<G1, TrivialTestCircuit<<G1 as Group>::Base>> =
       NIFSVerifierCircuit::new(
         params2,
         Some(inputs2),
-        TestCircuit {
-          _p: Default::default(),
-        },
+        TrivialTestCircuit::default(),
         ro_consts2,
       );
     let _ = circuit.synthesize(&mut cs2);
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index d7df862..b59d524 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ mod r1cs;
 pub mod errors;
 pub mod gadgets;
 pub mod pasta;
-pub mod snark;
 pub mod spartan_with_ipa_pc;
 pub mod traits;
 
@@ -36,10 +35,9 @@ use nifs::NIFS;
 use r1cs::{
   R1CSGens, R1CSInstance, R1CSShape, R1CSWitness, RelaxedR1CSInstance, RelaxedR1CSWitness,
 };
-use snark::RelaxedR1CSSNARKTrait;
 use traits::{
-  AbsorbInROTrait, Group, HashFuncConstants, HashFuncConstantsCircuit, HashFuncConstantsTrait,
-  HashFuncTrait, StepCircuit,
+  circuit::StepCircuit, snark::RelaxedR1CSSNARKTrait, AbsorbInROTrait, Group, HashFuncConstants,
+  HashFuncConstantsCircuit, HashFuncConstantsTrait, HashFuncTrait,
 };
 
 /// A type that holds public parameters of Nova
@@ -665,32 +663,11 @@ mod tests {
   type S1 = spartan_with_ipa_pc::RelaxedR1CSSNARK<G1>;
   type S2 = spartan_with_ipa_pc::RelaxedR1CSSNARK<G2>;
   use ::bellperson::{gadgets::num::AllocatedNum, ConstraintSystem, SynthesisError};
+  use core::marker::PhantomData;
   use ff::PrimeField;
-  use std::marker::PhantomData;
+  use traits::circuit::TrivialTestCircuit;
 
-  #[derive(Clone, Debug)]
-  struct TrivialTestCircuit<F: PrimeField> {
-    _p: PhantomData<F>,
-  }
-
-  impl<F> StepCircuit<F> for TrivialTestCircuit<F>
-  where
-    F: PrimeField,
-  {
-    fn synthesize<CS: ConstraintSystem<F>>(
-      &self,
-      _cs: &mut CS,
-      z: AllocatedNum<F>,
-    ) -> Result<AllocatedNum<F>, SynthesisError> {
-      Ok(z)
-    }
-
-    fn compute(&self, z: &F) -> F {
-      *z
-    }
-  }
-
-  #[derive(Clone, Debug)]
+  #[derive(Clone, Debug, Default)]
   struct CubicCircuit<F: PrimeField> {
     _p: PhantomData<F>,
   }
@@ -743,14 +720,7 @@ mod tests {
       G2,
       TrivialTestCircuit<<G1 as Group>::Scalar>,
       TrivialTestCircuit<<G2 as Group>::Scalar>,
-    >::setup(
-      TrivialTestCircuit {
-        _p: Default::default(),
-      },
-      TrivialTestCircuit {
-        _p: Default::default(),
-      },
-    );
+    >::setup(TrivialTestCircuit::default(), TrivialTestCircuit::default());
 
     let num_steps = 1;
 
@@ -758,12 +728,8 @@ mod tests {
     let res = RecursiveSNARK::prove_step(
       &pp,
       None,
-      TrivialTestCircuit {
-        _p: Default::default(),
-      },
-      TrivialTestCircuit {
-        _p: Default::default(),
-      },
+      TrivialTestCircuit::default(),
+      TrivialTestCircuit::default(),
       <G1 as Group>::Scalar::zero(),
       <G2 as Group>::Scalar::zero(),
     );
@@ -782,12 +748,8 @@ mod tests {
 
   #[test]
   fn test_ivc_nontrivial() {
-    let circuit_primary = TrivialTestCircuit {
-      _p: Default::default(),
-    };
-    let circuit_secondary = CubicCircuit {
-      _p: Default::default(),
-    };
+    let circuit_primary = TrivialTestCircuit::default();
+    let circuit_secondary = CubicCircuit::default();
 
     // produce public parameters
     let pp = PublicParams::<
@@ -852,10 +814,7 @@ mod tests {
     assert_eq!(zn_primary, <G1 as Group>::Scalar::one());
     let mut zn_secondary_direct = <G2 as Group>::Scalar::zero();
     for _i in 0..num_steps {
-      zn_secondary_direct = CubicCircuit {
-        _p: Default::default(),
-      }
-      .compute(&zn_secondary_direct);
+      zn_secondary_direct = CubicCircuit::default().compute(&zn_secondary_direct);
     }
     assert_eq!(zn_secondary, zn_secondary_direct);
     assert_eq!(zn_secondary, <G2 as Group>::Scalar::from(2460515u64));
@@ -863,12 +822,8 @@ mod tests {
 
   #[test]
   fn test_ivc_nontrivial_with_compression() {
-    let circuit_primary = TrivialTestCircuit {
-      _p: Default::default(),
-    };
-    let circuit_secondary = CubicCircuit {
-      _p: Default::default(),
-    };
+    let circuit_primary = TrivialTestCircuit::default();
+    let circuit_secondary = CubicCircuit::default();
 
     // produce public parameters
     let pp = PublicParams::<
@@ -921,10 +876,7 @@ mod tests {
     assert_eq!(zn_primary, <G1 as Group>::Scalar::one());
     let mut zn_secondary_direct = <G2 as Group>::Scalar::zero();
     for _i in 0..num_steps {
-      zn_secondary_direct = CubicCircuit {
-        _p: Default::default(),
-      }
-      .compute(&zn_secondary_direct);
+      zn_secondary_direct = CubicCircuit::default().compute(&zn_secondary_direct);
     }
     assert_eq!(zn_secondary, zn_secondary_direct);
     assert_eq!(zn_secondary, <G2 as Group>::Scalar::from(2460515u64));
@@ -1027,9 +979,7 @@ mod tests {
       y: <G1 as Group>::Scalar::zero(),
     };
 
-    let circuit_secondary = TrivialTestCircuit {
-      _p: Default::default(),
-    };
+    let circuit_secondary = TrivialTestCircuit::default();
 
     // produce public parameters
     let pp = PublicParams::<
@@ -1093,14 +1043,7 @@ mod tests {
       G2,
       TrivialTestCircuit<<G1 as Group>::Scalar>,
       CubicCircuit<<G2 as Group>::Scalar>,
-    >::setup(
-      TrivialTestCircuit {
-        _p: Default::default(),
-      },
-      CubicCircuit {
-        _p: Default::default(),
-      },
-    );
+    >::setup(TrivialTestCircuit::default(), CubicCircuit::default());
 
     let num_steps = 1;
 
@@ -1108,12 +1051,8 @@ mod tests {
     let res = RecursiveSNARK::prove_step(
       &pp,
       None,
-      TrivialTestCircuit {
-        _p: Default::default(),
-      },
-      CubicCircuit {
-        _p: Default::default(),
-      },
+      TrivialTestCircuit::default(),
+      CubicCircuit::default(),
       <G1 as Group>::Scalar::one(),
       <G2 as Group>::Scalar::zero(),
     );
diff --git a/src/nifs.rs b/src/nifs.rs
index 57b5a98..55cdc04 100644
--- a/src/nifs.rs
+++ b/src/nifs.rs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ use super::r1cs::{
   R1CSGens, R1CSInstance, R1CSShape, R1CSWitness, RelaxedR1CSInstance, RelaxedR1CSWitness,
 };
 use super::traits::{AbsorbInROTrait, Group, HashFuncTrait};
-use std::marker::PhantomData;
+use core::marker::PhantomData;
 
 /// A SNARK that holds the proof of a step of an incremental computation
 #[allow(clippy::upper_case_acronyms)]
diff --git a/src/spartan_with_ipa_pc/mod.rs b/src/spartan_with_ipa_pc/mod.rs
index 5063399..e3e245b 100644
--- a/src/spartan_with_ipa_pc/mod.rs
+++ b/src/spartan_with_ipa_pc/mod.rs
@@ -8,8 +8,10 @@ use super::{
   commitments::CommitGens,
   errors::NovaError,
   r1cs::{R1CSGens, R1CSShape, RelaxedR1CSInstance, RelaxedR1CSWitness},
-  snark::{ProverKeyTrait, RelaxedR1CSSNARKTrait, VerifierKeyTrait},
-  traits::{AppendToTranscriptTrait, ChallengeTrait, Group},
+  traits::{
+    snark::{ProverKeyTrait, RelaxedR1CSSNARKTrait, VerifierKeyTrait},
+    AppendToTranscriptTrait, ChallengeTrait, Group,
+  },
 };
 use core::cmp::max;
 use ff::Field;
diff --git a/src/traits/circuit.rs b/src/traits/circuit.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3afaccd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/traits/circuit.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+//! This module defines traits that a step function must implement
+use bellperson::{gadgets::num::AllocatedNum, ConstraintSystem, SynthesisError};
+use core::marker::PhantomData;
+use ff::PrimeField;
+
+/// A helper trait for a step of the incremental computation (i.e., circuit for F)
+pub trait StepCircuit<F: PrimeField>: Send + Sync + Clone {
+  /// Sythesize the circuit for a computation step and return variable
+  /// that corresponds to the output of the step z_{i+1}
+  fn synthesize<CS: ConstraintSystem<F>>(
+    &self,
+    cs: &mut CS,
+    z: AllocatedNum<F>,
+  ) -> Result<AllocatedNum<F>, SynthesisError>;
+
+  /// Execute the circuit for a computation step and return output
+  fn compute(&self, z: &F) -> F;
+}
+
+/// A trivial step circuit that simply returns the input
+#[derive(Clone, Debug, Default)]
+pub struct TrivialTestCircuit<F: PrimeField> {
+  _p: PhantomData<F>,
+}
+
+impl<F> StepCircuit<F> for TrivialTestCircuit<F>
+where
+  F: PrimeField,
+{
+  fn synthesize<CS: ConstraintSystem<F>>(
+    &self,
+    _cs: &mut CS,
+    z: AllocatedNum<F>,
+  ) -> Result<AllocatedNum<F>, SynthesisError> {
+    Ok(z)
+  }
+
+  fn compute(&self, z: &F) -> F {
+    *z
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/traits.rs b/src/traits/mod.rs
similarity index 93%
rename from src/traits.rs
rename to src/traits/mod.rs
index 5b2e2c4..d8f79cf 100644
--- a/src/traits.rs
+++ b/src/traits/mod.rs
@@ -175,20 +175,6 @@ impl<T, Rhs, Output> ScalarMul<Rhs, Output> for T where T: Mul<Rhs, Output = Out
 pub trait ScalarMulOwned<Rhs, Output = Self>: for<'r> ScalarMul<&'r Rhs, Output> {}
 impl<T, Rhs, Output> ScalarMulOwned<Rhs, Output> for T where T: for<'r> ScalarMul<&'r Rhs, Output> {}
 
-/// A helper trait for a step of the incremental computation (i.e., circuit for F)
-pub trait StepCircuit<F: PrimeField>: Send + Sync + Clone {
-  /// Sythesize the circuit for a computation step and return variable
-  /// that corresponds to the output of the step z_{i+1}
-  fn synthesize<CS: ConstraintSystem<F>>(
-    &self,
-    cs: &mut CS,
-    z: AllocatedNum<F>,
-  ) -> Result<AllocatedNum<F>, SynthesisError>;
-
-  /// Execute the circuit for a computation step and return output
-  fn compute(&self, z: &F) -> F;
-}
-
 impl<F: PrimeField> AppendToTranscriptTrait for F {
   fn append_to_transcript(&self, label: &'static [u8], transcript: &mut Transcript) {
     transcript.append_message(label, self.to_repr().as_ref());
@@ -202,3 +188,6 @@ impl<F: PrimeField> AppendToTranscriptTrait for [F] {
     }
   }
 }
+
+pub mod circuit;
+pub mod snark;
diff --git a/src/snark.rs b/src/traits/snark.rs
similarity index 92%
rename from src/snark.rs
rename to src/traits/snark.rs
index ff98280..283e622 100644
--- a/src/snark.rs
+++ b/src/traits/snark.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-//! A collection of traits that define the behavior of a zkSNARK for RelaxedR1CS
-use super::{
+//! This module defines a collection of traits that define the behavior of a zkSNARK for RelaxedR1CS
+use crate::{
   errors::NovaError,
   r1cs::{R1CSGens, R1CSShape, RelaxedR1CSInstance, RelaxedR1CSWitness},
   traits::Group,