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Silvio Micali
@silviomicali
Founder of @Algorand and co-inventor of zero-knowledge proofs. @MIT Professor. Accademia Dei Lincei. This is my only official social media account.
Boston, MA
Joined February 2018
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    @Algorand is proud to be the greenest of blockchains and a leader in setting the industry standard for blockchain sustainability. @ClimateTrade @PlanetWatchsas #greencrypto #Sustainability #blockchain
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    State Proofs are now live! This technology enables the construction of decentralized bridges, allows nodes to join our consensus process without having to trust any “initializing” information, and makes @Algorand quantum-safe, all while prioritizing decentralization. GO ALGORAND!
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    Replying to @elonmusk and @DrEliDavid
    This would make for an excellent use of the open, public, decentralized and carbon negative @Algorand blockchain. I’ll work on this with you, Elon!
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    ZK should be free, not anyone's trademark! ~ Silvio and Shafi
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    A pleasure to host @Scaramucci in the @Algorand offices today!
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    .@Algorand was designed to be environmentally friendly. 🌱
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    1/ With @wsford’s transition to Senior Strategic Advisor, I am committed to being more involved with the day-to-day operations and oversight of Algorand Inc., supported by @paulriegle, @mcommons20 and the entire leadership team.
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    It was a pleasure meeting and speaking with @lexfridman about all things blockchain, cryptocurrency and @Algorand. Listen in to our conversation below:
    Here's my conversation with @silviomicali, computer scientist at MIT, winner of the Turing award & founder of @Algorand. We talk about cryptocurrency (including Bitcoin & Ethereum) & much more, one of many chats on this topic this year. I'm here to learn. youtube.com/watch?v=zNdhgO…
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    With this release, @Algorand continues to deliver the technology required to push the entire blockchain landscape forward! Very proud of the Algorand team for this innovation:
    1/ Major Protocol Upgrade: Now live on #Algorand MainNet, the release introduces State Proofs for trustless cross-chain communication and 5x faster performance 👉 prnewswire.com/news-releases/…
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    Today commemorates a significant milestone: the 4 year anniversary of @Algorand Mainnet. I want to express my sincere appreciation to our community for their relentless pursuit of innovation and ongoing support since launch. Looking forward to what lies ahead in year 5!
    1/ Today we celebrate the 4 year anniversary of #Algorand Mainnet! Since launch, we've witnessed remarkable growth within the ecosystem, and we couldn't be more grateful to our community for being part of this journey. Let’s take a look at what we’ve achieved together 🧵
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    Replying to @APompliano
    Other people take the easy way out Anthony! But scale and decentralization do not have to be at odds: Let's discuss!
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    I am honored both as a scientist and as an Italian American to have received @ISSNAF’s 2021 Lifetime Achievement Award! My remarks on accepting this very special recognition can be found here: algorand.com/resources/algo…
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    Excited for what is to come!