30 Oct 2025 [culture]

Monero Talk interviews CypherStack's Diego Salazar, Brandon Goodell and Luke Szramowski

In this Monero Talk episode1, Douglas Tuman2 interviews CypherStack3 and Stack Wallet4 founder Diego Salazar5, and mathematicians Brandon Surae Noether Goodell6 and Luke Szramowski7:

[on FCMPs ETA] we have hit a couple more bear traps [..] We are literally three steps from the finish line. [..] I would love end of Q1 2026… I think we can. (Diego @ 31:42)

Several topics are discussed in this interview, including Monero’s upcoming Full Chain Membership Proofs upgrade8, XMR vs ZEC, and other privacy projects.

Monero Talk previously interviewed Diego and Luke in June 2025, as reported9.

  1. https://redirect.invidious.io/watch?v=qQXhT98-bYc ↩

  2. https://farside.link/nitter/DouglasTuman/ ↩

  3. https://www.cypherstack.com/ ↩

  4. https://stackwallet.com/ ↩

  5. https://github.com/rehrar/ ↩

  6. https://github.com/b-g-goodell/ ↩

  7. https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=e-KE01kAAAAJ ↩

  8. /kayabanerve-submits-ccs-proposal-full-chain-membership-proofs/ ↩

  9. /monero-talk-diego-salazar-interview-fcmps-status/ ↩