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Demystifying the benefits of zero-knowledge proofs with Mysten Labs co-founder Kostas Chalkias

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This is the second installment of a miniseries sponsored by Axelar and featuring co-host Sergey Gorbunov, co-founder of Axelar — you can find part 1 with Eigen Layer's Sreeram Kannan here.

In this episode, Chaparro and Gorbunov are joined by Mysten Labs co-founder and chief cryptographer Kostas Chalkias to discuss the potential of zero-knowledge (ZK) proofs to revolutionize the blockchain space.

OUTLINE

00:00 Introduction

04:27 ZK-proof overview

08:45 Adoption of zk-proofs

15:33 Standardizing zk-proofs

22:27 Advice for builders

27:57 ZK & AI

35:55 How ZK improves UX

45:00 Predictions

This episode is brought to you by our sponsor, Axelar.

Axelar is scaling interoperability to connect hundreds of new blockchains anticipated in the Ethereum L2 ecosystem. Find out more at axelar.network/layer2

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This is the second installment of a miniseries sponsored by Axelar and featuring co-host Sergey Gorbunov, co-founder of Axelar — you can find part 1 with Eigen Layer's Sreeram Kannan here.

In this episode, Chaparro and Gorbunov are joined by Mysten Labs co-founder and chief cryptographer Kostas Chalkias to discuss the potential of zero-knowledge (ZK) proofs to revolutionize the blockchain space.

OUTLINE

00:00 Introduction

04:27 ZK-proof overview

08:45 Adoption of zk-proofs

15:33 Standardizing zk-proofs

22:27 Advice for builders

27:57 ZK & AI

35:55 How ZK improves UX

45:00 Predictions

This episode is brought to you by our sponsor, Axelar.

Axelar is scaling interoperability to connect hundreds of new blockchains anticipated in the Ethereum L2 ecosystem. Find out more at axelar.network/layer2

The Block Community

The Block is launching a new community experience for fans of The Scoop! Follow us on Lens to stay in the loop: hey.xyz/u/theblockcommunity

The Block Newsletters

The Block's newsletters bring you the latest news and analysis of the fast-moving crypto and DeFi markets. To subscribe, visit theblock.co/newsletters

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