In this week’s episode, we sit down with Joseph Bonneau, Assistant Professor at NYU and co-author on the Verifiable Delay Functions (VDFs) paper. We discuss VDFs, what they are, how they were developed and what they can be used for.
Trail of bit recently released a blog post that might be interesting for our listeners who are concerned about privacy. The post is about the concept of ‘Safe browsing’. Safe browsing claims to protect users by providing them with something called k-anonymity.