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Quantum-Resistant Blockchain: Securing the Future of Crypto with Duncan Wong from Abelian Foundation
In this mind-boggling 36th episode of Colors of Web3 and Entrepreneurship, Lam sits down with Dr. Duncan Wong, founder of Abelian Foundation, to explore the fascinating intersection of quantum computing and blockchain technology.
Duncan shares his journey from academia to entrepreneurship, including his groundbreaking work in cryptography that influenced projects like Monero. The discussion delves into the potential threats quantum computing poses to current blockchain systems and how Abelian is pioneering quantum-resistant solutions.
Viewers will gain insights into the power of quantum computing, the importance of post-quantum cryptography, and the challenges of building a quantum-resistant blockchain ecosystem. This episode is a must-watch for anyone interested in the future of cryptocurrency and blockchain security.
⌛ Timestamps:
00:00:00 Episode trailer
00:00:40 Introduction about the show and Duncan's background
00:03:00 His research on digital signatures and cryptography
00:06:35 The impact of Duncan's research on Monero, a secure and private cryptocurrency
00:13:11 Duncan's Transition from academia to industry
00:16:22 Duncan's personal hobbies outside of work
00:18:09 Deep dive into Abelian Foundation
00:21:20 Motivation for building a quantum-resistant blockchain
00:25:45 Two missions of Abelian Foundation
00:29:45 The meaning of accountable anonymity
00:32:45 Why Bitcoin is vulnerable to quantum computing
00:38:38 The power and accessibility of quantum computing
00:41:25 The need for standardization of post-quantum computer system
00:46:25 Abelian as digital gold 2.0
00:49:26 Abelian ($ABEL) tokenomics and mining of token on Abelian blockchain
00:53:04 What makes quantum computing powerful
00:56:50 Characteristics of Abelian blockchain that make it quantum-resistant
01:00:38 The team behind Abelian Foundation
01:01:54 Challenges facing Duncan's team
01:04:24 Programming languages that are used on Abelian blockchain
01:05:18 The bridge that Duncan's team is building to connect Abelian blockchain to other blockchains
01:07:18 The future of quantum computing and its intersection with Web3
01:15:46 Advice for aspiring Web3 entrepreneurs
01:16:50 Where to follow Abelian Foundation
01:18:35 Closing thoughts and next episode preview
Follow Duncan and his company:
Abelian's website: https://www.abelian.info/
Duncan's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/duncan-wong-89b69b20/
Duncan's Twitter/X: https://x.com/DrDuncanWong
My social media:
Twitter/X: https://www.twitter.com/LamWeb3
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lamweb3/
Website: https://lamtrinh.xyz
My latest article: https://lamweb3.substack.com/p/the-importance-of-decentralized-science
If you enjoy this episode, please subscribe to stay updated on our upcoming episodes with industry experts and innovators in the Web3 and Entrepreneurship spaces. Thank you for listening!
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By Lam TrinhIn this mind-boggling 36th episode of Colors of Web3 and Entrepreneurship, Lam sits down with Dr. Duncan Wong, founder of Abelian Foundation, to explore the fascinating intersection of quantum computing and blockchain technology.
Duncan shares his journey from academia to entrepreneurship, including his groundbreaking work in cryptography that influenced projects like Monero. The discussion delves into the potential threats quantum computing poses to current blockchain systems and how Abelian is pioneering quantum-resistant solutions.
Viewers will gain insights into the power of quantum computing, the importance of post-quantum cryptography, and the challenges of building a quantum-resistant blockchain ecosystem. This episode is a must-watch for anyone interested in the future of cryptocurrency and blockchain security.
⌛ Timestamps:
00:00:00 Episode trailer
00:00:40 Introduction about the show and Duncan's background
00:03:00 His research on digital signatures and cryptography
00:06:35 The impact of Duncan's research on Monero, a secure and private cryptocurrency
00:13:11 Duncan's Transition from academia to industry
00:16:22 Duncan's personal hobbies outside of work
00:18:09 Deep dive into Abelian Foundation
00:21:20 Motivation for building a quantum-resistant blockchain
00:25:45 Two missions of Abelian Foundation
00:29:45 The meaning of accountable anonymity
00:32:45 Why Bitcoin is vulnerable to quantum computing
00:38:38 The power and accessibility of quantum computing
00:41:25 The need for standardization of post-quantum computer system
00:46:25 Abelian as digital gold 2.0
00:49:26 Abelian ($ABEL) tokenomics and mining of token on Abelian blockchain
00:53:04 What makes quantum computing powerful
00:56:50 Characteristics of Abelian blockchain that make it quantum-resistant
01:00:38 The team behind Abelian Foundation
01:01:54 Challenges facing Duncan's team
01:04:24 Programming languages that are used on Abelian blockchain
01:05:18 The bridge that Duncan's team is building to connect Abelian blockchain to other blockchains
01:07:18 The future of quantum computing and its intersection with Web3
01:15:46 Advice for aspiring Web3 entrepreneurs
01:16:50 Where to follow Abelian Foundation
01:18:35 Closing thoughts and next episode preview
Follow Duncan and his company:
Abelian's website: https://www.abelian.info/
Duncan's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/duncan-wong-89b69b20/
Duncan's Twitter/X: https://x.com/DrDuncanWong
My social media:
Twitter/X: https://www.twitter.com/LamWeb3
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lamweb3/
Website: https://lamtrinh.xyz
My latest article: https://lamweb3.substack.com/p/the-importance-of-decentralized-science
If you enjoy this episode, please subscribe to stay updated on our upcoming episodes with industry experts and innovators in the Web3 and Entrepreneurship spaces. Thank you for listening!