In this episode, we spoke with Alan Szepieniec, co-founder of Neptune Cash. Main topics we discussed: - The journey from cryptography to peer-to-peer digital money - Neptune design principles, tradeoffs and parameter selection - The road to launch and the war stories post launch - Using ZK-STARKs at L1 - Mutator sets - A lightweight smart contract system - The roadmap towards full decentralization Neptune's Twitter/X: https://x.com/seagodcrypto Neptune Core: https://github.com/Neptune-Crypto/neptune-core/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Ingo_zk YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ingo_zk GitHub: https://github.com/ingonyama-zk LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ingonyama Join us: https://www.ingonyama.com/career Rss Apple Podcaster →