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Zero Knowledge
Episode 316: Alin Tomescu on Distributed On-chain Randomness and Keyless Accounts
Mar 20, 2024
01:01:56
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Discussion with Alin Tomescu on distributed on-chain randomness and Aptos Keyless project, exploring Keyless accounts architecture, user flow, and subtleties in their approach. Also, insights on blockchain projects, committee consensus transitions, web3 security with Keyless Accounts, passkeys in EDSA, and technology deployment in cryptography.
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- Alin Tomescu joined Aptos to work on distributed on-chain randomness and Keyless accounts architecture.
- Aptos enables unbiased randomness for smart contracts and integrates zero-knowledge proofs for privacy enhancement.
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Working at Aptos and the Transition from VMware
Aline Tomescu discusses his transition from VMware to joining Aptos as part of the founding team, highlighting his interest in stateless validation and authenticated data structures. His work at Aptos focused on a mix of authenticated data structures and threshold cryptography, notably exploring sensibly anonymous payment schemes. Tomescu found the opportunity at Aptos compelling due to the impactful cryptography work being deployed and the collaborative team environment.
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