{"id":14604,"date":"2022-04-22T19:04:10","date_gmt":"2022-04-22T19:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/?p=14604"},"modified":"2022-04-22T19:04:10","modified_gmt":"2022-04-22T19:04:10","slug":"cardano-meta-veterans-join-nym-advisory-board-ahead-of-its-first-funding-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/?p=14604","title":{"rendered":"Cardano, Meta Veterans Join Nym Advisory Board Ahead of Its First Funding Campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__lead-img--wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/u.today\/vladislav-sopov\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"224\" height=\"140\" alt=\"article image\" src=\"https:\/\/u.today\/sites\/default\/files\/2021-07\/8893.jpg\" class=\"author__item-user-avata\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__lead-info\"><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__lead-name\" href=\"https:\/\/u.today\/vladislav-sopov\" rel=\"noopener\">Vladislav Sopov<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nym, one of the most ambitious crypto projects of 2022, announces major addition to its scientific advisory board<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"article__contents\">\n<p>Contents<\/p>\n<ul class=\"article__contents-list\">\n<li class=\"article__contents-item\"><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__contents-link link-pseudo\" href=\"#h20\" rel=\"noopener\">Cardano, Meta engineers joined\u00a0Nym as technical advisors<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"article__contents-item\"><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__contents-link link-pseudo\" href=\"#h31\" rel=\"noopener\">Nym announces pioneering grants program: request\u00a0campaign kicks off<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>Following a record-breaking tokensale on CoinList, Nym blockchain onboards a clutch of high-profile engineers and scholars to its technical advisory board.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h20\">Cardano, Meta engineers joined\u00a0Nym as technical advisors<\/h2>\n<p>According to the official announcement shared by the team of privacy-focused network <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/nymtech.net\/\">Nym<\/a>, a number of top-tier blockchains and\u00a0IT and fintech experts joined the protocol as advisors.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Nym welcomes new tech advisors\" data-entity-type=\"file\" data-entity-uuid=\"6738cbdc-cf91-4cae-b140-a34e6bb57313\" src=\"https:\/\/u.today\/sites\/default\/files\/inline-images\/14256_1.png\" \/><figcaption><em>Image by <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/nymtech.net\/\">Nym<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Namely, Nym welcomes Prof. Aggelos Kiayias, one of the leading mathematicians of Input Output Global (IOG), a software studio behind the largest proof-of-stake (PoS) network, Cardano (ADA). Prof.\u00a0Kiayias holds\u00a0the chair in cybersecurity and privacy at the University of Edinburgh.<\/p>\n<p>Meta (formerly\u00a0Facebook) veteran\u00a0George Danesiz,\u00a0one of the co-creators of the Coconut anonymous credential scheme and Loopix mixnet also becomes an advisor to Nym.<\/p>\n<div class=\"something middle_banner\">\n<div class=\"something__content something__content-square\" style=\"width:336px;height:280px\">\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/servedbyadbutler.com\/go2\/;ID=183269;size=336x280;setID=558953\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/servedbyadbutler.com\/adserve\/;ID=183269;size=336x280;setID=558953;type=img;click=CLICK_MACRO_PLACEHOLDER\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ads<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Bart Preneel (KU Leuven), an expert in\u00a0post-Snowden cryptography and anonymous credentials and a coordinator of the largest privacy and security research team in Europe, also joins Nym&#8217;s advisory board.<\/p>\n<p>Prof. Kiayias highlights the importance of Nym&#8217;s mission and vision in reconsidering the privacy segment of the Web3 space:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>It is high time to rethink the way privacy communication infrastructures are deployed. Our work in the context of the Nym mixnet paves the way for sustainable and resilient privacy-enhanced internet communications and I am very excited to see this system transition from whiteboard sketch to a working system.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2 id=\"h31\">Nym announces pioneering grants program: request\u00a0campaign kicks off<\/h2>\n<p>With proceeds from the\u00a0CoinList sale and VC funding, Nym is ready to unveil its\u00a0developer and ecosystem fund.\u00a0a16z, Polychain, Eden Block, Huobi Ventures, Tioga, Hashkey, Fenbushi\u00a0and Tayssir Capital will back Nym fund in its investing efforts.<\/p>\n<p>Next week, Nym is going to start accepting requests for funding.<\/p>\n<p>As covered by U.Today previously, Nym is an eccentric privacy-focused project set to replace Tor and other previous-generation anonymous networks.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/u.today\/cardano-meta-veterans-join-nym-advisory-board-ahead-of-its-first-funding-campaign\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vladislav Sopov Nym, one of the most ambitious crypto projects of 2022, announces major addition to its scientific advisory board Contents Cardano, Meta engineers joined\u00a0Nym as technical advisors Nym announces pioneering grants program: request\u00a0campaign kicks off Following a record-breaking tokensale on CoinList, Nym blockchain onboards a clutch of high-profile engineers and scholars to its technical [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14605,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[44],"tags":[1362,1386,5256,2066,266,901,575,821,7498,7497],"class_list":["post-14604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ada","tag-advisory","tag-ahead","tag-board","tag-campaign","tag-cardano","tag-funding","tag-join","tag-meta","tag-nym","tag-veterans"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/14256.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14604"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14604\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14606,"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14604\/revisions\/14606"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14605"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}