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zkMesh+ Exclusive Clip – Benedikt Bünz on the threat of AI

July 01, 2026 8:00am 6 min

Last week on the show, we interviewed Benedikt Bünz, Chief Scientist at Espresso Systems and Professor at NYU. The conversation ran long, so we're releasing some of the extra material as an exclusive clip for zkMesh+ sub...

Pushing the Limits of Proof Systems with Benedikt Bünz

June 24, 2026 8:00am 1:08

In this episode, Anna and Kobi speak with Benedikt Bünz, Chief Scientist at Espresso Systems and Professor at NYU. They start with a quick update on Espresso's architecture, its role in delivering fast finality across ch...

Announcement: zkMesh+ Exclusive Clip – Vericoding and SMT

June 18, 2026 9:00am 1 min

No main episode this week, but we’ve got an exclusive bonus clip for our zkMesh+ subscribers! Continuing our conversation from last week, Wyatt Benno (ICME) describes the world of 'vericoding' - the next stage after the ...

Building ZK-Powered AI Guardrails with Wyatt Benno

June 10, 2026 8:00am 1:07

In this episode, Anna and Nico chat with Wyatt Benno, technical founder of ICME Labs. They trace Wyatt’s start into ZK in the ZKHack Discord and Justin Thaler’s study group before diving into ICME’s early work on folding...

The Quantum Question Panel – Live from zkSummit14

May 27, 2026 8:00am 58 min

This episode was recorded live at zkSummit14 in Rome. In it, Anna and Nico Mohnblatt hosted the live ‘Quantum Question’ panel which began as an interview, but became something harder to categorize: part seminar, part gro...

From Access Control to Encrypted Execution with Auryn Macmillan

May 20, 2026 8:00am 53 min

In this episode, Anna chats with Auryn Macmillan, founder of Gnosis Guild. They check in on Zodiac, which started as a DAO toolset and has evolved into a modular access control suite for on-chain entities. They discuss t...

Quantum Advances, Hybrid Signatures and SNARKs to the Rescue with Dan Boneh

May 06, 2026 9:30am 1:24

In this 400th episode, Anna Rose welcomes back Dan Boneh, professor of computer science and electrical engineering at Stanford University, for a wide-ranging conversation on quantum computing, post-quantum cryptography, ...

Is ZK dead? Or has it just begun? with the ZK Pod co-hosts

April 22, 2026 8:00am 1:02

In this episode, Anna is joined by co-hosts Guillermo Angeris, Nico Mohnblatt, and Tarun Chitra for a reunion on this 399th episode. They reflect on how they each joined the show and how both the podcast and the ZK space...

Verifiable Databases with Shyam & Emanuele from Provably

April 08, 2026 8:00am 56 min

In this episode, Anna Rose and Nico Mohnblatt speak with Shyam Duraishwami and Emanuele Ragnoli, co-founders of Provably. They trace the origins of Provably, from early work on data ecosystems and blockchain infrastructu...

Dev Ojha on the Osmosis Story and his Return to Privacy

April 01, 2026 8:00am 1:12

In this episode, Anna Rose and Guillermo Angeris catch up with Dev Ojha, co-founder of Osmosis and longtime ZK researcher. They revisit the story of Osmosis since its 2021 launch as a key Cosmos DEX, its role in early IB...

lean Ethereum Part 6: Formal Verification with Alex Hicks

March 25, 2026 8:00am 57 min

https://youtu.be/9u4fu7TiZCA In this episode, Nico Mohnblatt speaks with Alex Hicks from the Ethereum Foundation about formal verification and its role in the lean Ethereum vision. This is the 6th and final episode of t...

lean Ethereum Part 5: Devnets & Upgrade Coordination with Will and Raúl

March 18, 2026 8:00am 39 min

https://youtu.be/Ul2bs8INF0k In this episode Nico Mohnblatt chats with Will Corcoran and Raúl Kripalani from the Ethereum Foundation. This is part 5 in the 6-part leanEthereum miniseries, shifting focus from the cryptog...

lean Ethereum Part 4: leanVM, a Custom VM for Signature Aggregation

March 11, 2026 8:00am 32 min

https://youtu.be/YWkyvTrwtQU   In this episode of the lean Ethereum miniseries, Nico Mohnblatt speaks with Thomas Coratger and Emile from the Ethereum Foundation about the design and implementation of LeanVM, a minimal ...

lean Ethereum Part 3: Security of PQ SNARKs and an update about the Proximity Prize

March 04, 2026 7:00am 36 min

https://youtu.be/v8SGKS3T-3A In this episode, Nico Mohnblatt speaks with Giacomo Fenzi from EPFL and Antonio Sanso from the Ethereum Foundation. For this 3rd instalment of the lean Ethereum miniseries, they talk about t...

lean Ethereum Part 2: PQ Signatures and Poseidon with Dmitry and Benedikt

February 25, 2026 7:00am 35 min

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xh8hbz1nqxQ In this episode, Nico Mohnblatt speaks with Benedikt Wagner and Dmitry Khovratovich, cryptography researchers at the Ethereum Foundation, for the second instalment of the lean...

lean Ethereum Part 1: Introduction with Justin Drake

February 18, 2026 10:00am 35 min

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dad2UonQ9Ag&feature=youtu.be In this episode, Nico Mohnblatt sits down with Justin Drake from the Ethereum Foundation to kick off a miniseries on lean Ethereum, a bold vision to rethink E...

lean Ethereum Miniseries Kick-off with Anna & Nico

February 18, 2026 4:00am 9 min

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JbskOlf7oA0 In this episode, Anna Rose and Nico Mohnblatt kick-off a new six-part video miniseries exploring lean Ethereum. Lean Ethereum is a proposal initiated by the EF that weaves z...

Bonus: zkMesh+ & Upcoming Miniseries

February 11, 2026 7:00am 1 min

There’s no full-length episode this week, but we wanted to highlighting a new bonus segment available exclusively to zkMesh+ subscribers. In this, we revisit last week’s conversation with Ian Miers, Assistant Professor o...

Stateful ZK Identity with Ian Miers

February 04, 2026 7:00am 1:02

In this episode, Anna Rose and Nico Mohnblatt welcome back Ian Miers, Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the University of Maryland, to continue the conversation from a previous episode and dig deeper into his la...

Bonus: Join zkMesh+ for some bonus podcast content!

January 29, 2026 7:00am 1 min

No full length episode this week, but we have released an additional podcast clip with Sean Bowe to our a zkMesh+ paid subscribers. Sean Bowe is a Zcash core developer and lead on Tachyon. In this clip, Sean shares his ...

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