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Beyond the Block #2: ZK Tech and Applications with John Wiegley and John Burnham

Beyond the Block #2: ZK Tech and Applications with John Wiegley and John Burnham

Update: 2024-02-08
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Welcome to Beyond the Block Episode #2


 


In this groundbreaking series, we dive deep into the human stories shaping the Web3 space. #NewKadena brings you the latest insights, innovations, and insider perspectives from the pioneers of Web3.


 


🌟 Episode Highlights 🌟


Hosts: John Wiegley, Kadena | Twitter: @jwiegley


Guests: John Burnham, Lurk Lab | Twitter: @zkjcb


Topic: Zero-Knowledge tech and its applications


 


Key Discussions: 


  • The inspiration behind Wiegley and Burnham’s interest in Zero-Knowledge (ZK) cryptography 

  • Blockchain technology’s “ZK-centric” future 

  • The role smart contract’s play in ZK-proofs 

  • A brief overview of ZK-proofs on other chains like Starknet and Ethereum 

  • The cost-efficiency and security benefits of ZK-proofs 


 


+ much, much more! 


 


🎙️ About Our Hosts 🎙️


John Burnham, CEO, Lurk Labs: Burnham has been in blockchain as a founder since 2012, and working with ZK-proofs since 2021. Over this time, he has worked with several of the most significant Layer 1’s focusing on formal verification and programming. 


 


 John Wiegley, CTO, Kadena: John started his career working on compiler front-ends, linkers and debuggers, working in the C++ community for almost 25 years. After a more recent switch to functional programming, John began working on a variety of Haskell projects, including theoretical research using the Coq proof assistant. Before Kadena, Wiegley was the Principal Engineer at DFINITY. 


 


👀 Why Watch? 👀


Stay ahead of the curve in Web3 marketing.


Gain insights from top experts in the field.


Discover the human element behind Web3's technological advancements.


 


📺 Watch the episode today and join the conversation on how Web3 reshapes the marketing landscape. Don't miss out on this enlightening discussion!

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Beyond the Block #2: ZK Tech and Applications with John Wiegley and John Burnham

Beyond the Block #2: ZK Tech and Applications with John Wiegley and John Burnham

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