Quantus Network is a quantum-secure, Layer 1 blockchain for people who want to protect what matters; their assets, their future, and their freedom. The Quantus Podcast features interviews with crypto founders, startup society members, entrepreneurs, and freedom enthusiasts to bring you the real stories that aren't shared elsewhere.
Joe Mattia and Jangle from the Quantus team discuss the recent hacks and exploits that have plagued crypto over the last few weeks and ask whether the rise of AI has any correlation. Joe also discusses his eroding faith in Bitcoin.
00:00 - Introduction
01:02 - Recent Crypto Hacks and Market Impact
03:11 - Arbitrum Security Council and the Ave Incident
04:37 - Assessing Smart Contract Risk in DeFi
10:41 - The Role of AI in Emerging Exploits
18:18 - Strategies for Reducing Attack Surface
21:48 - The Quantum Threat to Bitcoin
32:26 - Building Post-Quantum Secure Blockchains
5 May 2026
#20 - Building Noah's Ark for the Quantum Flood: A Conversation on Quantus
Chris and Jangle from the Quantus team, break down the architectural decisions required to build a blockchain that is quantum secure from the ground up. The discussion explores the shift from a Bitcoin-based proof-of-concept to a highly "opinionated" design using Substrate, prioritizing a ZK-friendly environment and post-quantum cryptography. From human-readable addresses to "take-backsies" , learn how Quantus is attempting to solve the crypto UX nightmare by balancing sovereign ownership with the protections of traditional finance.
00:00 — The Design Philosophy: Correct, Fast, and Beautiful
03:07 — Moving Beyond Bitcoin: Using Substrate for a ZK-Friendly Chain
07:22 — Why Proof of Work Remains the Sturdy Choice for Consensus
12:30 — Solving the UX Nightmare: Human-Readable Addresses and Reversible Transactions
20:51 — Security Legos: Implementing Guardian Accounts and Time Locks
26:26 — The Case for Opinionated Design: Why Featureless Platforms Lead to Security Risks
29 Apr 2026
#19 - Dr Zina Cinker: Quantum Frontiers and the Future of Blockchain
In episode 19, Chris is joined by Dr. Zina, a condensed matter physicist, discusses the intersection of material science and quantum mechanics and explores the looming quantum threat to modern technology, specifically how the advent of quantum computers could compromise current blockchain security and encryption.
00:27 Welcome to the Quantus Podcast with Dr. Zina
01:23 Explaining Condensed Matter Physics
02:11 The Science and Discovery of Graphene
08:33 The Basics of Quantum Mechanics
15:47 The "Friday Night Experiment" and Scotch Tape Method
17:10 Blockchains and Quantum Vulnerabilities
18:28 Defining Different Quantum Technologies
20:27 Quantum Communication and Key Distribution
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