Zooko Wilcox-O’Hearn

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Zooko Wilcox-O’Hearn is a computer scientist and cryptographer known for his work on decentralized systems, privacy technologies, and the development of secure digital currencies.

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instanceOf computer scientist
cryptographer
entrepreneur
software developer
advocates end-to-end encryption
privacy-preserving technologies
alsoKnownAs Zooko Wilcox NERFINISHED
coAuthored BLAKE2 specification NERFINISHED
coFounded Least Authority Enterprises NERFINISHED
contributedTo BLAKE2 cryptographic hash function NERFINISHED
designed Mnet file-sharing network NERFINISHED
MojoNation incentive system
Tahoe-LAFS NERFINISHED
employer Electric Coin Company NERFINISHED
Least Authority Enterprises NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork computer security
cryptography
digital currencies
distributed systems
privacy-enhancing technologies
founded Electric Coin Company NERFINISHED
Least Authority Enterprises NERFINISHED
influencedBy cypherpunk movement NERFINISHED
involvedInProject Zcash Foundation (as collaborator) NERFINISHED
knownFor BLAKE2 hash function design
Mnet file-sharing network NERFINISHED
MojoNation NERFINISHED
Tahoe-LAFS NERFINISHED
Zcash NERFINISHED
Zooko’s triangle NERFINISHED
work on decentralized systems
work on privacy technologies
work on secure digital currencies
nationality American
notableConcept Zooko’s triangle NERFINISHED
notableWork Tahoe-LAFS: A Distributed, Fault-Tolerant File System NERFINISHED
Zcash protocol design NERFINISHED
participatedIn development of privacy-preserving blockchain protocols
proposed Zooko’s triangle NERFINISHED
researchInterest anonymous digital currency
secure distributed storage
usable security
role CEO of Electric Coin Company
spouse Amber Wilcox-O’Hearn NERFINISHED
workedOn MojoNation distributed storage and content distribution system
Tahoe-LAFS secure distributed file system NERFINISHED
Zcash privacy-focused cryptocurrency

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Zcash wasCreatedBy Zooko Wilcox-O’Hearn
Gavin Wood coFoundedWith Zooko Wilcox-O’Hearn
this entity surface form: Joseph Lubin