Austin Hill

Austin Hill, one of the original founders of Zero Knowledge Systems and co-founder of Blockstream, shares his journey from the early internet days in Montreal to navigating the dot-com boom. He discusses the ambitious mission for online privacy with their flagship product, Freedom, and the shift to a B2B approach. Austin reflects on his involvement in Bitcoin and the challenges of open-source infrastructure, as well as a new venture in material nanotechnology, exploring innovations while advocating for ethical privacy solutions in today's data-driven world.