
Zero Knowledge Exploring Aztec with Zac Williamson
May 1, 2019
Zac Williamson, co-founder of the Aztec Protocol and expert in zero knowledge tools and range proofs, discusses the motivation behind Aztec, the efficiency and size of proofs in the Aztec system, challenges of implementing zero knowledge proofs on Ethereum, the lack of consensus on zero knowledge standards, EOC 1723 as a solution to designing a cryptography engine, and the use of curves in zero knowledge treatments.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Motivation behind Aztec Protocol
02:30 • 16min
Efficiency and Size of Proofs in Aztec System
18:35 • 5min
Challenges of Implementing Zero Knowledge Proofs on Ethereum
23:07 • 5min
Standards in the Field of Zero Knowledge
27:55 • 5min
EOC 1723: A Solution to Design Cryptography Engine
32:40 • 7min
The Use of Curves and Aztec Users
39:30 • 6min

