Crypto Voices: Episode 169

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In this episode, Michel and Matthew are joined by special guest, John Sirianni, the newly appointed CEO of Tropic Square, a pioneering company in the realm of transparent and auditable secure chip solutions. With over two decades of experience in the semiconductor and cybersecurity industries, Sirianni is leading Tropic Square as they prepare for the pre-production tape of their flagship product, TROPIC01, later this year.

Tune in to hear Sirianni discuss the importance of security through transparency, the innovative engineering behind TROPIC01, and Tropic Square's mission to meet the growing demand for secure hardware solutions. Don't miss this insightful conversation about the future of cryptographic processing and secure device design.

Learn about Tropic Square: https://satoshilabs.com/news/john-sir...


Contents
00:00:12 Intro
00:01:33 Genesis of Tropic Square
00:06:00 The Semi-Conductor Landscape
00:09:02 Quantum Communication and the Hardware Wallet
00:11:55 TROPIC01 Features
00:15:51 Satoshi Labs
00:18:40 Autonomous Edge
00:20:50 Open Source Ethos
00:24:57 Show Sponsor - Trezor
00:25:43 Big Players in Chip Making
00:27:29 Tropic Square Limitations
00:31:00 Innovation in the Industry
00:33:30 Tropic Square's Chips
00:38:00 Decentralization in the Industry
00:44:27 What Makes Tropic Square Stand Out
00:46:43 Closing Thoughts

Hosts: Matthew Mezinskis, Michel, Alec Harris
Music: New Friend Music newfriendmusic.com/

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