Something Brewing with Jill Gunter and Ben Fisch from Espresso Systems
This week, Anna and Tarun chat with Jill Gunter and Ben Fisch from Espresso Systems. Espresso recently went public with their Proof-of-Stake Layer 1 blockchain, developed with flexible private applica...
16 Mar 20221h 10min
Funding the Next Wave of Zero Knowledge Tech
This week Anna dives into the topic of funding in the ZK space. She chats with a number of different groups who are all funding zero knowledge technology from different angles. She kicks off the conve...
9 Mar 20221h 10min
The Road to Plonky2 with Brendan and Daniel from Polygon Zero
This week, Anna chats with Brendan Farmer and Daniel Lubarov from Polygon Zero, formerly known as Mir, about their early experiments with different proving systems, their work combining PLONK and Halo...
2 Mar 202259min
Scaling Ethereum with Polygon’s Mihailo Bjelic
This week, Anna chats with Mihailo Bjelic one of the co-founders of Polygon. Mihailo takes us through the evolution of Polygon and how the promise of web3 has led them to betting big on ZK-focused tec...
23 Feb 20221h 22min
Hardened JS and the Architecture of Agoric with Dean Tribble
This week, Anna chats with Dean Tribble, co-founder and CEO of Agoric. Dean walks us through the landscape of programming languages and Agoric’s philosophy behind building a blockchain that has Harden...
16 Feb 20221h 13min
Information Theory & Blockchain with Sreeram Kannan
This week, Anna and Tarun Chitra chat with Sreeram Kannan, Associate Professor at University of Washington where he runs the UW Blockchain Lab. In this episode, they look at how information theory and...
9 Feb 20221h 34min
A Dip into the Mempool & MEV with Project Blanc
This week, Anna chats with Dean Eigenmann and Edgar Aroutiounian from Project Blanc, a team building bots and developing MEV strategies. They revisit the topic of MEV, what it is and how teams like Pr...
2 Feb 20221h 1min
Charting Zodiac & DAOs with Nathan Ginnever and Auryn Macmillan
This week Anna chats with Nathan Ginnever, an applied cryptographer and contributor to Zodiac, and Auryn Macmillan, a product manager and Solidity dev at Gnosis Guild, about the modules and components...
26 Jan 20221h 17min
