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Episode 290: Exploring, Teaching and Auditing ZK with David Wong

Aug 30, 2023
01:07:45
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David Wong, author of Real-World Cryptography book and cofounder of zksecurity.xyz, discusses his interest in cryptography, auditing techniques, common bugs in ZK code, and his work on Facebook crypto project and Mina project.
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  • David Wong discusses his background in math and his journey into cryptography, including his work at Facebook and contributions to the Mina protocol.
  • zksecurity.xyz, a zk auditing firm, aims to enhance security in the zk space through effective auditing techniques and continuous research.

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Background in Math and Interest in Cryptography

David Wong, author of the Real World Cryptography Book and co-founder of zksecurity.xyz, discusses his background in math and how he became interested in cryptography. He shares his experience working as a security consultant, his time at Facebook and O of One Labs, and his contribution to the Mina protocol.

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