Can Private Protocols Keep North Korea Out? Aztec’s Zac Williamson Thinks So
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Aztec co-founder Zac Williamson discussed the Tierra V6 upgrade to the project’s private, fully decentralized Ethereum layer 2 in an Unchained Premium interview, highlighting a 24/7 AI audit harness that surfaced critical vulnerabilities in Aztec’s cryptographic libraries. The conversation centered on formal verification of those libraries and on whether privacy-focused protocols can keep actors such as North Korea out. The episode did not disclose new token prices, total value locked, volumes, market cap or funding figures. The discussion matters because Aztec’s privacy design and cryptographic guarantees are central to its security and adoption as a decentralized L2. What to watch next is how the Tierra V6 upgrade and the AI-driven audit process translate into formal verification progress and mainnet readiness.
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