Cypherpunks Write Code: Zooko Wilcox & Zcash

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/cypherpunks-write-code-zooko-wilcox-and-zcash . Zooko Wilcox grew up coding and questioning systems, and that path led him to create the privacy coin Zcash. Let's see more of this story! Check more stories related to web3 at: https://hackernoon.com/c/web3 . You can also check exclusive content about #zcash , #zooko-wilcox , #privacy-coin , #cypherpunks-write-code , #privacy-and-blockchain , #obyte , #hackernoon-top-story , #good-company , and more. This story was written by: @obyte . Learn more about this writer by checking @obyte's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com . Bryce “Zooko” Wilcox is the founder of Zcash, a private and decentralized cryptocurrency. Wilcox grew up with a fascination with computers and the Internet. As a teenager, the fall of the Berlin Wall left a strong impression on him, pushing him towards ideologies of freedom. He joined DigiCash, one of the first serious attempts at creating digital money.