ZkCloud Podcast

#3: Every single computation on Earth should be ZK proven - With Porter Adams from ZKsync & Matter Labs (Video)

In this episode, we go deep with Porter Adams, core contributor at ZKsync and Matter Labs, on why every computation on Earth should be ZK-proven. We explore the evolution of zkVMs, what’s next for real-time proving, and how decentralization is reshaping the ZK proving stack.
From ZKsync’s 2025 roadmap to pathways toward mass adoption, Porter drops exclusive insights you won’t hear anywhere else. Expect sharp takes and a glimpse into the future where proof is the default.
 
Porter Adams on X: @portport255
ZkCloud Host Norbert Vadas on X: @NorbertVadas

#3: Every single computation on Earth should be ZK proven - With Porter Adams from ZKsync & Matter Labs (Audio)

In this episode, we go deep with Porter Adams, core contributor at ZKsync and Matter Labs, on why every computation on Earth should be ZK-proven. We explore the evolution of zkVMs, what’s next for real-time proving, and how decentralization is reshaping the ZK proving stack.
From ZKsync’s 2025 roadmap to pathways toward mass adoption, Porter drops exclusive insights you won’t hear anywhere else. Expect sharp takes and a glimpse into the future where proof is the default.
 
Porter Adams on X: @portport255
ZkCloud Host Norbert Vadas on X: @NorbertVadas

#2: We need to have programmable privacy - With Lisa Akselrod from Aztec (Audio)

In this episode, we sit down with Lisa Akselrod, a tech writer from Aztec, to talk about privacy, ZK, and beyond. From her journey across the ZK ecosystem, from Taiko to Aztec, Lisa shares where privacy really matters, where it doesn’t, and why programmable privacy is the future. Expect insights into Aztec’s ZK tech, real-world use cases, and co-SNARKs!
 
Lisa Akselrod on X: @cryptobuilder_
ZkCloud Host Norbert Vadas on X: @NorbertVadas

#2: We need to have programmable privacy - Lisa Akselrod from Aztec (Video)

In this episode, we sit down with Lisa Akselrod, a tech writer from Aztec, to talk about privacy, ZK, and beyond. From her journey across the ZK ecosystem, from Taiko to Aztec, Lisa shares where privacy really matters, where it doesn’t, and why programmable privacy is the future. Expect insights into Aztec’s ZK tech, real-world use cases, and co-SNARKs! Lisa Akselrod on X: @cryptobuilder_ ZkCloud Host Norbert Vadas on X: @NorbertVadas---
00:00-00:40 Introduction00:40-6:40 Lisa’s personal background and career journey6:40-8:28 The difference between testnet vs. mainnet production8:28-11:11 How Lisa joined Aztec11:11-14:44 Where is on-chain privacy truly needed?14:44-19:19 Collaborative SNARKs19:19-23:45 Are there use cases for  private shared state? 23:45-31:38 From blockchain apps to ZK-proven LLMs: What’s exciting right now31:38-34:24 Lisa’s personal passions and where to find her

What are crypto VCs excited about in 2025? With Soona Amhaz from Volt Capital (Audio)

In the first episode, we sit down with Soona Amhaz, Founder and Managing Partner of Volt Capital, to talk about what drives crypto venture decisions in 2025. From founder-first investing and the shift away from traditional VC models to frontier areas like robotics, stablecoins, and deep tech — this is an honest look at how crypto VCs think about markets, momentum, and what gets funded.
 
Soona Amhaz on X: @soona
ZkCloud Host Teemu Päivinen on X: @teemupai

What are crypto VCs excited about in 2025? With Soona Amhaz from Volt Capital (Video)

In the first episode, we sit down with Soona Amhaz, Founder and Managing Partner of Volt Capital, to talk about what drives crypto venture decisions in 2025. From founder-first investing and the shift away from traditional VC models to frontier areas like robotics, stablecoins, and deep tech — this is an honest look at how crypto VCs think about markets, momentum, and what gets funded.
Soona Amhaz on X: @soona
ZkCloud Host Teemu Päivinen on X: @teemupai