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The Evolution of Aleo with Howard Wu & Alex Pruden

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Balancing privacy and public verification in new platforms like ZK apps

New platforms like ZK apps are still balancing full privacy with the need for public verification, leading to the introduction of public and private state concepts in the programming language, stack, and chain. It's a moment for recognition that ZK technology can be used for good or bad, similar to other technologies like Napster and Spotify taking different approaches to the same end goal. The balance in using ZK technology lies in how it's employed, whether to sidestep or integrate, similar to the choices made by different technology platforms in the past.

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