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Zero Knowledge

Zero Knowledge is a podcast which goes deep into the tech that will power the emerging decentralised web and the community building this. Covering the latest in zero knowledge research and applications, the open web as well as future technologies and paradigms that promise to change the way we interact — and transact — with one another online. Zero Knowledge is hosted by Anna Rose Follow the show at @ZeroKnowledgefm (https://twitter.com/zeroknowledgefm) or @AnnaRRose (https://twitter.com/AnnaRRose) If you like the Zero Knowledge Podcast: Join us on Telegram (https://t.me/joinchat/TORo7aknkYNLHmCM) Support our Gitcoin Grant (https://gitcoin.co/grants/38/zero-knowledge-podcast) Support us on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/zeroknowledge) Or directly here: ETH: 0x4BF66E52f3009Cd138e48f142D47661037160001 BTC: 1cafekGa3podM4fBxPSQc6RCEXQNTK8Zz ZEC: t1R2bujRF3Hzte9ALHpMJvY8t5kb9ut9SpQ DOT: 14zPzb7ihiBeaUn9jdPW9cHKGBd9qtTuJE75hhW2CvzLh6rT

Episodes

In this episode of Zero Knowledge, Anna Rose and Tarun Chitra interview Rachel Lin, a professor at the University of Washington, about indistinguishability obfuscation (iO), often called the "holy grail of cryptography." Rachel explains the concept of obfuscation, its history, and the specific meaning of "indistinguish...

Lighter, Perp DEXs and Custom ZK Circuits

27 Aug 2025

1h 13m

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In this episode of Zero Knowledge, Anna Rose and Tarun Chitra interview Vlad and Murat from Lighter, a perp DEX (decentralized exchange for perpetual futures) built as a ZK rollup on Ethereum. The discussion covers the basics of perp DEXs, including how they work, their history, and their role in crypto markets, as wel...

Ethproofs, zkVM Benchmarks & The Unstoppable Rise of ZK with Justin Drake

20 Aug 2025

1h 23m

zkPDF and zkID with Vikas Rushi and Ying Tong

13 Aug 2025

1h 9m

How ZK inspired AI Watermarking with Miranda Christ

06 Aug 2025

1h 12m

ZKTorch & the Evolution of ZKML with Daniel Kang

30 Jul 2025

50m

Ligero for Memory-Efficient ZK with Muthu

23 Jul 2025

1h 15m

TLSNotary with Dan and Sinu

16 Jul 2025

49m

Local First with grjte and Goblin Oats

09 Jul 2025

1h 2m

Bringing ID Onchain with Self

02 Jul 2025

1h 12m

ZK in Sui & zkAT with Kostas Kryptos

25 Jun 2025

1h 24m

AI and ZK Auditing with with David Wong

18 Jun 2025

1h 9m

Bringing ZK to Google Wallet with Abhi and Matteo

11 Jun 2025

1h 4m

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In this episode of Zero Knowledge, Anna Rose and Nico interview Abhi Shelat and Matteo Frigo, engineers at Google, about the ID features in Google Wallet and the underlying ZK system, Anonymous Credentials for ECDSA. The discussion covers the user experience, technical details, and the challenges of implementing ZK for...