The Ledger

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Assertion Supported
Xie: Only 13% of Zcash network transactions are actually private
“Only like 13% of the network right now is actually private because they have to opt into using this.”
Linda Xie Oct 22, 2018 ▶ 13:49 20VC: Scalar Capital's Linda Xjie on Who Will Win The Smart Contract War, The Future of Exchanges: Centralised or Decentralised & The Pros and Cons of Differing Privacy Coins
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Xie: Slow zk-SNARK generation limits Zcash usability for retail merchants
“These DK snarks take a long time to generate. You're not going to have your average user just try to be generating these snarks and then pay the merchants.”
Linda Xie Oct 22, 2018 ▶ 16:42 20VC: Scalar Capital's Linda Xjie on Who Will Win The Smart Contract War, The Future of Exchanges: Centralised or Decentralised & The Pros and Cons of Differing Privacy Coins
Prediction Partly held up
Xie: Zcash private transactions will increase as zk-SNARK efficiency improves
“Over time, I think it's going to start, these privacy transactions are going to start increasing, and it's going to be more of a fully private coin.”
Linda Xie Oct 22, 2018 ▶ 14:38 20VC: Scalar Capital's Linda Xjie on Who Will Win The Smart Contract War, The Future of Exchanges: Centralised or Decentralised & The Pros and Cons of Differing Privacy Coins
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