Combining Smart Contracts, Crypto Currency, Security, and Zero Knowledge Proofs

Future Tech: Almost Here, Round-the-Corner Future Technology Podcast

English - January 13, 2017 10:06 - 51 minutes - 15.1 MB
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Anish Mohammad, advisor to Blockchain and Crypto currency companies, shares his insights about the future of Smart Contracts, crypto currencies, Security, Quantum Computing, and combining zero knowledge proofs with smart contracts on a blockchain.
Anish also talks about the Bitcoin Blockchain Block Size debate and the Segregated Witness concept.
On smart contracts, he goes in detail about the process and vulnerability the verification process might entail. Highlighting VM tampering, Logic Bombs, DoS and other forms of attacks that might impact security.
We also talked about Privacy Vs Transparency in context of blockchain what roles governments around the world may play as crypto currency use becomes more widespread and blockchain based systems proliferate.