SHOW / EPISODE

On-chain ZK Privacy Talk with Kieran (Kai) Mesquita, Contributor to Railgun

Season 7 | Episode 63
1h 2m | Feb 29, 2024

šŸ”ˆĀ Nina talks with Kai about his path to Web 3 and Railgun, importance of data hygiene practices, the state of privacy in crypto and Web3, the role of AI in privacy, ZK tech, Railgun as a privacy protocol, chain deployment and usage, address shielding and regulatory implications, Private Proofs of Innocence (PPIs), Railgun use cases, NFTs, Railgun as a DAO and monetization, auditing, partner ecosystem, short term and long term roadmap, challenges and much more.

Kieran Mesquita is a prominent figure in blockchain and crypto, contributing to cutting-edge privacy and security technologies. His journey in the industry began with his work writing mining code for various cryptocurrencies, gaining deep insights into the underlying mechanics of blockchain systems.

He has worked on a cross-chain private DEX and a zero-knowledge voting system. Additionally, he has researched alternative Layer-1 technologies, developing a novel consensus algorithm and SNARK-based oracle system. Today, Kieran is a protocol architect, writing Solidity smart contracts and designing cryptographic systems for a secure and decentralized future.šŸ”ˆ


Highlights:

āš”ļø About Kai

āš”ļø State of Web 3 Privacy

āš”ļø ZK Tech

āš”ļø Railgun

āš”ļø Private Proof of Innocence (PPI)

āš” Railgun DAO

āš” Roadmap & moreā€¦


With You:

šŸŽ¤ Nina Cerar, Blockchain Recorded Podcast (@ninacerar10) & Kieran (Kai) Mesquita (@mesquka)


Episode Links:

šŸ”— https://www.railgun.org/

šŸ”—https://twitter.com/RAILGUN_Project

šŸ”—https://twitter.com/mesquka


Disclaimer:

šŸ“„ We do not deal with financial or trading token elements nor offer any licensed financial services, such as investment or brokerage services, fund management, capital raising or investment advice. The content of this podcast is provided for information purposes only and is not to be used or considered as an investment recommendation or an offer or a solicitation to buy, sell or subscribe to any securities or other financial instruments.

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