william (hiatus) (@wlaw_) 's Twitter Profile
william (hiatus)

@wlaw_

zk research + cs @uwaterloo. prev: @base, @coinbase, @avalabs, @aptoslabs, @foundryservices, @mlhacks

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vitalik.eth (@vitalikbuterin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Summary: raise the blobs, work hard on interop and security, think about economics. See the post for more details on each topic. Ethereum's future is bright.

Nemil Dalal (@nemild) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I don't think we talk enough about how amazing University of Waterloo is and what even top computer science programs can learn from them. Chintan Turakhia🛡️ and I left a chat with Coinbase's recruiting team saying "more Waterloo" for new eng hires and interns. Here's why 🧵

patrickogrady.xyz (@_patrickogrady) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Introducing Minimmit: Fast Finality with Even Faster Blocks A different take on propose-and-vote consensus, Minimmit optimizes for faster blocks instead of a crash fault tolerant "slow path".

Introducing Minimmit: Fast Finality with Even Faster Blocks

A different take on propose-and-vote consensus, Minimmit optimizes for faster blocks instead of a crash fault tolerant "slow path".
william (hiatus) (@wlaw_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Introducing zkSDK: A flexible way to create zero-knowledge (zk) applications tailored to any ZK backend. This was a thesis for my University of Waterloo undergrad.

Introducing zkSDK: A flexible way to create zero-knowledge (zk) applications tailored to any ZK backend.

This was a thesis for my <a href="/UWaterloo/">University of Waterloo</a> undergrad.
Jacob Everly ✨ (@0xeverly) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A Framework for ZK-Agnostic Apps! As proving costs drop, multi-prover backends become more viable for security. We’ll need lightweight frameworks like this to make integrating them seamless.

Anika Raghuvanshi (@anikaraghu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The first block on Base sequenced by Reth: basescan.org/block/37401149 This is a huge scaling win, as we've seen Reth to be significantly more performant than Geth, and moving the sequencer removes one of the last dependencies on Geth. Bigger scaling update & more exciting things