For episode 463, CEO & Co-founder Zac Williamson joins Brandon Zemp to talk about Aztec, the leading privacy-first Layer 2 on Ethereum that empowers developers to build applications protecting user privacy while ensuring compliance.
Previously, Zac founded CreditMint and is the co-inventor of PLONK, a widely-used zero-knowledge proof system. Zac holds a Doctorate in Particle Physics from the University of Oxford and is a former physicist at CERN and T2K Japan. Zac is also an EF9 Cohort Member at Entrepreneur First, supporting early-stage tech startups.
⏳ Timestamps:
0:00 | Introduction
1:02 | Who is Zac Williamson?
4:52 | What is Aztec?
7:15 | Use-cases on Aztec
10:54 | Blockchain is Infrastructure
13:17 | Value in Web3
15:49 | Crypto innovation in the United States
19:11 | How to build on Aztec
20:40 | Programmable Privacy
21:34 | Aztec Testnet
25:56 | Aztec 2025 Roadmap
27:47 | Aztec website, social media & community
🎙 AZTEC Links:
🔗 Website: https://aztec.network
🔗 X: https://x.com/zac_aztec
🔗 X: https://x.com/aztecnetwork
🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zachary-williamson-b02b0192/
🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/aztec-protocol
🔗 Telegram: https://t.me/AztecAnnouncements_Official
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