In this episode of Get to Gnosis, we delve into the world of blockchain privacy and data protection with special guest Dr. Sebastian Bürgel, CEO and Founder of HOPR. Join by our host Shantelle Awomoyi, they uncover the layers behind HOPR's incentivized peer-to-peer mixnet and its impact on privacy in the web3 space. Discover the significance of full stack privacy, the challenges of building in the privacy realm, and the real-world use cases where HOPR can revolutionize industries and empower individuals. Tune in for an enlightening discussion on the importance of privacy in blockchain and beyond.
Get ready for a privacy-packed episode of Get to Gnosis!
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About Dr. Sebastian Bürgel
Dr. Sebastian Bürgel is a renowned smart contract and solidity developer who has made significant contributions to the blockchain space. With a background in launching successful tech ventures like SONECT and Validity Labs, Sebastian's latest endeavor is HOPR—an innovative project that explores new possibilities enabled by blockchain and decentralized technologies.
As the President of HOPR, Sebastian spearheads the development of applications across diverse industries, including insurance, real estate, finance, and biomedical research. His expertise lies in creating a blockchain platform that prioritizes data security and privacy.
But Sebastian's journey doesn't begin and end with blockchain. Before immersing himself in the crypto ecosystem, he made significant contributions to the field of microtechnology and microfabrication for biomedical applications. As a postdoctoral fellow and PhD student at ETH Zurich, he delved into cutting-edge research on drug discovery, cancer research, and neglected tropical diseases.
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Links:
HOPR website - www.hoprnet.org
HOPR Twitter - www.twitter.com/hoprnet
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