Exploring, Teaching and Auditing ZK with David Wong
from Zero Knowledge
This week, Anna and Guillermo chat with David Wong, author of the Real-World Cryptography book, and a cofounder zksecurity.xyz - an auditing firm focused on Zero Knowledge technology. They chat about what first got him interested in cryptography, his early work as a security consultant, his work on the Facebook crypto project and the Mina project, zksecurity.xyz, auditing techniques and their efficacy in a ZK context, what common bugs are found in ZK code, and much more. Here’s some additional links for this episode: Crypto is not cryptocurrency NCC Group OCaml website Real-World Cryptography book Mina Protocol 3pages.fr The Frozen Heart vulnerability in PlonK | Trail of Bits Blog ZK Podcast Episode 284: Using Formal Verification on ZK Systems with Jon Stephens zkSecurity Website ZK Podcast Episode 257: Proof of Solvency with Kostas Chalkias - ZK Podcast ZK Podcast Episode 210: The Road to STARKs and Miden with Bobbin Threadbare - ZK Podcast ZK Podcast Episode 76: Sean Bowe on SNARKs, Trusted Setups & Elliptic Curve Cryptography - ZK Podcast Check out the ZK Jobs Board for new job opportunities in the run up to the zkSummit 10! Aleo is a new Layer-1 blockchain that achieves the programmability of Ethereum, the privacy of Zcash, and the scalability of a rollup. For questions, join their Discord at aleo.org/discord. If you like what we do: Find all our links here! @ZeroKnowledge | Linktree Subscribe to our podcast newsletter Follow us on Twitter @zeroknowledgefm Join us on Telegram Catch us on YouTube Read transcript
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