Episode 158: Threshold Cryptography with Omer Shlomovits from ZenGo - a podcast by Fredrik Harrysson, Anna Rose

In this week’s episode, we chat with Omer Shlomovits (https://www.omershlomovits.com/) from ZenGo Wallet (https://zengo.com/) about MPC, threshold cryptography and how the research around this topic can be used in a blockchain context.
We reference the Zero Knowledge Podcast Episode 90 with Nigel Smart (https://www.zeroknowledge.fm/90).Here are some additional links to check out:
* ZenGo X (https://zengo.com/research/)* Flaws Could Have Exposed Cryptocurrency Exchanges to Hackers (https://www.wired.com/story/cryptocurrency-exchanges-key-flaws-hackers/) presented at Blackhat USA
* Omer’s work on Diogenes (https://medium.com/zengo/dogbyte-attack-playing-red-team-for-eth2-0-vdf-ea2b9b2152af)* Survey of threshold ECDSA (https://eprint.iacr.org/2020/1390.pdf)
* MPC Alliance (https://www.mpcalliance.org)* JugglingSwap: Scriptless Atomic Cross-Chain Swaps (https://arxiv.org/abs/2007.14423)
* CryptoWills: How to Bequeath Cryptoassets (https://eprint.iacr.org/2020/283.pdf)Thanks to this week’s sponsor Least Authority (https://leastauthority.com/).
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