The Pirate Pod
The PiratePod is a Web3 focused podcast from Arrington Capital where we set sail into the uncharted waters of Web3 entrepreneurship and those building the at the forefront of crypto. Episodes will celebrate and interview the bold risk-takers and adventurers who dare to defy the norm. These modern-day pirates are founders who lust after the thrill of venturing into the unknown and thrive on the exhilarating web3 startup life itself.
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The Pirate Pod
Beyond the Proof: Advancing Decentralized Infrastructure with Zero Knowledge Proofs and NovaNet
This episode is all things Zero Knowledge Proofs in a deep dive with Wyatt Benno and Houman Shadab from NovaNet who joined Keli Callaghan from Arrington Capital. NovaNet is the first full decentralized proving network, focused on making Zero Knowledge Proofs (ZKPs) portable and accessible for browsers, consumers devices and other constrained environments. Wyatt and Houman explore the intricacies of zero-knowledge proofs (ZKPs), how they are advancing the decentralized space and current applications and future use cases. The conversation delves into the evolution of ZKPs, their potential to redefine interactions in various sectors, and the legal frameworks surrounding privacy-preserving proofs. NovaNet’s innovative enhances inclusivity and modularity, allowing for cross-chain capabilities. The discussion also touches on incentives for participation in the prover network and modularity, highlighting the transformative potential of ZKPs in industries such as AI, gaming, legal, and finance.
NovaNet on X: @NovaNet_zkp
Website: https://www.novanet.xyz/
Docs: https://devs.novanet.xyz/
Wyatt Benno on X: https://x.com/wyatt_benno
Houman Shadab on X: https://x.com/HoumanShadab