In this week’s episode, we speak to Xinshu Dong, the CEO of much talked about Blockchain protocol Zilliqa. Tune in to hear about:

• Xinshu’s background, how Zilliqa came about and the backstory behind how the name came about

• What sharding is and why this method was chosen to solve the problem of scalability

• How Zilliqa stands relative to its competitors such as Ethereal, Dfinity and Algorand

• Zilliqa’s network design and sample transaction

• Discussions around the recent main net launch including performance, who is building on Zilliqa and how to port over to Zilliqa

• General outlook on the Blockchain and cryptocurrency ecosystem