About this episode
Secret Network is a privacy-first, permissionless layer 1 blockchain built for computational privacy. Tor Bair, founder of Secret Foundation, a developer of Secret Network, discusses what makes Secret Network unique, including smart contract privacy, private metadata for NFTs, and how regulators should treat privacy tech in blockchain. Show highlights: how Tor fell down the crypto rabbit hole what the Secret Network is and how it is bringing privacy to blockchain why public blockchains are problematic what makes Secret Network different from Monero or Zcash how Secret Network works from a technical perspective what type of applications Secret Network can support that public blockchains cannot why blockchain voting is probably a bad idea (for now) what attack vectors exist regarding Secret Network how Secret Network nodes work and why there are only 50 of them how Secret Network fixes miner extractable value (MEV) what DeFi applications are possible on Secret Network how NFTs on Secret Network are different from public blockchain NFTs how regulators should treat Secret Network Thank you to our sponsors! Crypto.com: https://crypto.onelink.me/J9Lg/unconfirmedcardearnfeb2021 Nodle: https://bit.ly/3AXGydJ Episode Links Tor Bair Twitter https://twitter.com/TorBair Website http://www.torbair.com/ Medium https://medium.com/@TorBai Secret Network Primers Messari: https://messari.io/asset/secret-network/profile https://messari.io/article/shhhhh-it-s-a-secret-network Decrypt: https://decrypt.co/resources/what-is-secret-network-scrt-formerly-enigma Coin Monks: https://medium.com/coinmonks/what-is-secret-network-bad9a233c481 Tech Crunch: https://techcrunch.com/2021/05/03/in-the-race-towards-web-3-financial-privacy-secret-network-attracts-backing-from-key-players/ Introduction from Enigma/Secret Article: https://blog.enigma.co/introducing-secret-network-ed48621754ad Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c70BBVUCxxk Tech Smart contracts → Secret contracts https://scrt.network/blog/programmable-privacy/ Upcoming Supernova upgrade (November 9) https://scrt.network/blog/supernova-explosive-vision-future-secret-network Secret NFTs (only the holder can view the NFT) https://scrt.network/blog/secret-opensea-partner-nfts-world-renowned-artist https://www.yahoo.com/now/secret-network-partners-opensea-launch-130000946.html SCRT Tokenomics https://scrt.network/blog/secret-network-tokenomics-and-ecosystem-pool https://scrt.network/about/about-scrt Secret Network block-explorer/node explorer https://secretnodes.com/secret/chains/secret-3 Ecosystem https://scrt.network/ecosystem/overview Graypaper https://scrt.network/graypaper Node information https://docs.scrt.network/node-guides/secret-nodes.html Enigma Original ICO ` https://icodrops.com/enigma/ Research https://picoloresearch.com/upload/attachment/14614.pdf Enigma token swap https://medium.com/staky-io/how-to-swap-eng-enigma-to-scrt-secret-f80d855992ef https://blog.enigma.co/enigma-announces-settlement-with-sec-and-successful-launch-of-enigma-mainnet-3811ef291705 https://beincrypto.com/privacy-token-enigma-files-with-sec-after-settlement/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices