minutes•28 June 2023
Franck Royer of Waku | Decentralised Messaging
Hashing It Out
In this episode, we speak with Franck Royer — lead developer of Waku at Logos. Waku is a family of robust, censorship-resistant communication protocols designed to enable privacy-focused messaging for web3 apps. Waku has a strong emphasis on privacy and censorship resistance and is building protocols that are modular and scalable. In this episode, Franck breaks down what decentralised messaging is, why it is so important, and what its requirements are. We dive into the details of gossip networks, message passing, and tradeoffs involved in secure p2p messaging.