Zcash

6 statements across 4 episodes · 4 bullish · 0 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Nov 2, 2018 by Katie Haun · said 24 times in 9 episodes since 2018 · across every show →

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brought up most by Balaji Srinivasan (7), Zooko Wilcox (6), Katie Haun (5), Chris Dixon (2), Tope Alabi (1), Linda Xie (1), Jeff Schmidt (1), Chris Berniske (1)

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Nov 2, 2018 positive
Assertion Supported
Katie Haun notes JPMorgan partnered with Zcash despite Jamie Dimon's comments
“JP Morgan was inking in a huge deal with Zcash. Zcash the privacy coin. So it's not that JP Morgan completely thought cryptocurrency, there was no there. They were doing a partnership with Zcash.”
Katie Haun Nov 2, 2018 ▶ 36:55 Debating Crypto: Katie Haun vs. Paul Krugman
Nov 2, 2018 positive
Insight
Katie Haun argues commercial enterprises require financial privacy to protect data
“There needs to be financial privacy, especially in the case of businesses, right? One business doesn't want its competitor to see what it's paying or charging customers, and that's where Zcash comes in for that really commercial use.”
Katie Haun Nov 2, 2018 ▶ 37:10 Debating Crypto: Katie Haun vs. Paul Krugman
Jan 2, 2019
Insight
Dixon: Protocol network tokens require a distinct valuation model from digital commodities
“My personal nomenclature, like I think of in the first bucket, the commodity bucket, there's Bitcoin, there's Monero, Zcash, maybe Dash. And then there's this other thing, which is kind of the networks, call them fat protocols, call them tokens. There's this w…”
Chris Dixon Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 31:14 a16z Podcast | Why Crypto Tokens Matter
Aug 29, 2019 positive
Assertion Contradicted
Wilcox: Zcash provided the first practical application of zero-knowledge proofs
“Like I say, it was a very important scientific discovery, but it didn't get practical application until my company implemented it. We made some scientific advances that made it sufficiently practical, and we implemented it and deployed it to the world in this …”
Zooko Wilcox Aug 29, 2019 ▶ 8:27 Security and Privacy for Crypto with Zero-Knowledge Proofs
Apr 7, 2026 neutral
Disclosure
Balaji Srinivasan: Only five crypto assets warrant 1,000+ hours of focus
“There's really only five crypto assets that I've spent more than a thousand hours on. Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, USDC, Zcash.”
Balaji Srinivasan Apr 7, 2026 ▶ 55:31 Why Balaji Srinivasan Thinks the SaaS Apocalypse Is Overhyped | The a16z Show
Apr 7, 2026 bullish
Opinion
Balaji Srinivasan: Zcash may be the most important crypto asset in coming years
“And I actually think Zcash is maybe the most important of them in the years to come.”
Balaji Srinivasan Apr 7, 2026 ▶ 55:44 Why Balaji Srinivasan Thinks the SaaS Apocalypse Is Overhyped | The a16z Show
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