In this week’s episode, Anna (https://twitter.com/annarrose) and Kobi (https://twitter.com/kobigurk) chat with Gal Arnon (https://galarnon42.github.io/), Ph.D student from the Weizmann Institute of Science (https://weizmann.ac.il/pages/) & Giac

Announcement: ZK Hack Krakow - May 17-19 2024

2 days ago 1m 27s

A quick announcement for ZK Hack Krakow, happening from May 17-19 2024 in Krakow (!). In the spirit of ZK Hack Lisbon and ZK Hack Istanbul, ZK Hack Krakow will be hosting hackers from all over the world to join us for a weekend of building and

Episode 320: A Deep Dive into Shared Sequencers with Espresso's Ben Fisch

8 days ago 1h 2m

In this week’s episode, Anna (https://twitter.com/annarrose) and Brendan Farmer (https://twitter.com/_bfarmer) catch up with Ben Fisch (https://twitter.com/benafisch), CEO of Espresso Systems (https://www.espressosys.com/). They explore the inn

Episode 319: The Past & Present of the L2 Landscape with Jordi Baylina

15 days ago 1h 1m

In this week’s episode, Anna (https://twitter.com/annarrose) catches up with Jordi Baylina (https://twitter.com/jbaylina), OG Ethereum contributor and Polygon zkEVM (https://polygon.technology/polygon-zkevm) Technical Lead. They cover what Jord

Announcement: ZK Hack Krakow - May 17-19 2024

16 days ago 1m 27s

Episode 318: Threshold Signature Schemes & FROST with Chelsea Komlo

22 days ago 59m 57s

In this week’s episode, Anna (https://twitter.com/annarrose) and Nico (https://twitter.com/nico_mnbl) chat with Chelsea Komlo (https://twitter.com/chelseakomlo), Chief Scientist for the Zcash Foundation (https://zfnd.org/) and member of the Cry

Episode 317: Enhancing On-Chain Intelligence with Ritual

29 days ago 1h 8m

This week, Anna (https://twitter.com/annarrose) and Tarun (https://twitter.com/tarunchitra) chat with Niraj Pant (https://twitter.com/niraj) and Anish Agnihotri (https://twitter.com/_anishagnihotri) from Ritual (https://ritual.net/). They kick

Bonus: zkSummit11 reminder!

Mar 25th, 2024 51s

Quick reminder about our upcoming zkSummit 11 event. Happening in Athens on April 10th, we will be bringing together the top researchers and engineers working in zk to share their latest research and new findings. Apply at zksummit.com (https:

Episode 316: Alin Tomescu on Distributed On-chain Randomness and Keyless Accounts

Mar 20th, 2024 1h 1m

In this week’s episode, Anna (https://twitter.com/annarrose) and Nico (https://twitter.com/nico_mnbl) chat with Alin Tomescu (https://twitter.com/alinush), founding team member and Head of Cryptography at Aptos Labs (https://twitter.com/AptosLa

Episode 315: ZK Hack Ecosystem & Winners of ZK Hack IV

Mar 13th, 2024 1h 12m

This week’s episode is a little different from the usual and is split into two parts with Anna (https://twitter.com/annarrose) and Kobi (https://twitter.com/kobigurk) exploring the history of ZK Hack, its origins and how the event has evolved i

Episode 314: Succinct's Platform, Prover Network and SP1

Mar 6th, 2024 1h 7m

In this week’s episode, Anna (https://twitter.com/annarrose) and Tarun (https://twitter.com/tarunchitra) catch up with Uma Roy (https://twitter.com/pumatheuma), CEO and cofounder of Succinct (https://succinct.xyz/). They dive into Succinct’s de

Episode 313: Revisiting Hardware with Ingonyama

Feb 28th, 2024 1h 15m

In this week’s episode, Anna (https://twitter.com/annarrose) chats with Omer Shlomovits (https://twitter.com/OmerShlomovits) and Yuval Domb (https://twitter.com/yuval_domb) from Ingonyama (https://www.ingonyama.com/). They go back to the start

Episode 312: ZKP2P with Brian & Richard

Feb 21st, 2024 1h 3m

In this week’s episode, Anna (https://twitter.com/annarrose) and Tarun (https://twitter.com/tarunchitra) interview Brian Weickmann (https://twitter.com/Bmwball56) & Richard Liang (https://twitter.com/richardzliang) from the ZKP2P (https://zkp2p

Episode 311: The Launch of Celestia and Beyond

Feb 14th, 2024 1h 18m

In this week’s episode, Anna (https://twitter.com/annarrose) and Guillermo (https://twitter.com/GuilleAngeris) chat with Yaz Khoury (https://twitter.com/Yazanator) and Ismail Khoffi (https://twitter.com/KreuzUQuer) from Celestia (https://twitte

Episode 310: Algorithmic Game Theory & PoS Tokenomics with Noam Nisan

Feb 7th, 2024 1h 6m

In this week’s episode, Anna (https://twitter.com/annarrose) and Tarun (https://twitter.com/tarunchitra) chat with Noam Nisan (https://twitter.com/noamnisan), Professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (https://www.cs.huji.ac.il/~noam/), P

Bonus: ZK Job Fair tomorrow!

Feb 5th, 2024 1m 30s

Quick reminder about our upcoming ZK Job Fair - happening tomorrow Feb 6th at 7pm UTC, right after the finale of the online ZK Hack IV event. This is a great chance to meet with hiring teams, and if you are looking to jump into ZK professionall

Episode 309: ZK Jargon Decoder with Nico Mohnblatt

Jan 31st, 2024 1h 13m

** This episode uses visual aids and slides throughout, you may want to check out the video version here (https://youtu.be/UKiQ6jTsv4E)**In this week’s episode, Anna (https://twitter.com/annarrose) and Nico Mohnblatt (https://twitter.com/nico_

Episode 308: Avail's Approach to DA with Prabal Banerjee

Jan 24th, 2024 1h 17m

In this week’s episode, Anna (https://twitter.com/annarrose) catches up with Prabal Banerjee (https://twitter.com/prabalbanerjee), co-founder of Avail (https://www.availproject.org/). They deep dive into Prabal’s career, starting with his work

Episode 307: The Evolution of Aleo with Howard Wu & Alex Pruden

Jan 17th, 2024 1h 25m

This week, Anna (https://twitter.com/annarrose) caught up on all things Aleo (https://aleo.org/) with Howard Wu (https://twitter.com/1HowardWu) co-founder of the Aleo Network & Alex Pruden (https://twitter.com/apruden08) executive director of t

Episode 306: Predictions: ZK in 2024

Jan 10th, 2024 1h 7m

In this week’s episode, Anna (https://twitter.com/annarrose) and cohosts Guillermo (https://twitter.com/GuilleAngeris), Kobi (https://twitter.com/kobigurk), Nico (https://twitter.com/nico_mnbl) and Tarun (https://twitter.com/tarunchitra) share

Bonus: ZK Hack IV Online

Jan 3rd, 2024 3m 27s

No full episode this week. Just a brief message about the upcoming ZK Hack IV Online (www.zkhack.dev/zkhackIV).ZK Hack is a 4-week virtual event featuring weekly workshops, advanced puzzle solving competitions and a virtual ZK Jobs Fair. Find

Episode 305: ZK Rewind: A Look Back at 2023

Dec 27th, 2023 1h 14m

In this week’s episode, Anna (https://twitter.com/annarrose) catches up in person with Guillermo (https://twitter.com/GuilleAngeris), Tarun (https://twitter.com/tarunchitra) and Alex Evans (https://twitter.com/alexhevans) for a look back at 202

Episode 304: Exploring FRI, LogUp and using M31 for STARKs with Ulrich Haböck

Dec 20th, 2023 1h 4m

In this week’s episode, host Anna Rose (https://twitter.com/annarrose) and cohost Nico Mohnblatt (https://twitter.com/nico_mnbl) catch up with Ulrich Haböck (https://twitter.com/UHaboeck), an applied cryptographer at Polygon Labs (https://polyg

Episode 303: A Dive into Binius with Ulvetanna

Dec 13th, 2023 1h 8m

In this week's episode, Anna (https://twitter.com/annarrose) and cohost Brendan Farmer (https://twitter.com/_bfarmer) catch up with Jim Posen (https://twitter.com/jimpo_potamus) and Radi Cojbasic (https://twitter.com/radi_cojbasic) from Ulvetan

Episode 302: ZK for web2 interop with zkLogin & ZK Email

Dec 6th, 2023 1h 21m

This week Anna (https://twitter.com/annarrose) and cohost Kobi (https://twitter.com/kobigurk) chat with both Kostas Kryptos (https://twitter.com/kostascrypto) from Mysten Labs (https://mystenlabs.com/), discussing the zkLogin project and Aayush