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ZKPs for Privacy and Scalability | ETHSofia

ETHSofiaTue, Oct 7, 2025, 12:00 AM

ZKPs (Zero-Knowledge Proofs) are shaping blockchain privacy and enabling scalable decentralized systems! Learn how from our panel of experts, who will focus on practical applications of ZKPs, balancing privacy and transparency in Web3, and addressing scalability challenges in blockchain tech. 📌 Panelists: Marco Marinelli (Horizen Labs) Martin Ivanov (Blocksense) Ingo Rube (KILT Protocol) Rosen Santev (Assetify) – Moderator Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction to the Zero Knowledge Panel 03:24 - Evolution of Zero Knowledge Proofs Over the Years 04:02 - Real-World Implementations of ZK Proofs 05:29 - New Developer's Experience with Zero Knowledge 06:52 - ZK: Easier to Use, Harder to Understand 08:12 - Conceptual Explanation of Zero Knowledge Proofs 10:36 - Privacy vs. Scalability in ZK Applications 12:01 - Enhancing Blockchain Scalability with ZK Proofs 14:05 - Decentralized Verification of ZK Proofs 16:57 - Using Substrate for Specialized Blockchain Tasks 19:30 - Role of ZK in Identity Projects 21:03 - Selective Disclosure in Identity Management 25:14 - Business Perspective on ZK 37:31 - Future Predictions for ZK Beyond Blockchain This video was recorded during the ETHSofia Conference and Hackathon - October 17-19, 2024. ETHSofia is THE crypto tech conference in Sofia, Bulgaria, bringing together enthusiasts, developers, researchers, and academia focused on Ethereum and other L1 chains. The conference is supported by the Ethereum Foundation and made possible by the generous contributions of industry leaders. For more information, please visit: https://www.ethsofia.com/ 🌍Join the community: X (Twitter): https://x.com/ETHSofiaBG Telegram: https://t.me/+_i70pgfFHjBkMjZk LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ethsofia/ #ZKPs #BlockchainPrivacy #Scalability #ETHSofia #HorizenLabs #Blocksense #KILTProtocol #Assetify #PrivacyInBlockchain