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title: With Canton, We’ve Enabled Privacy, Atomic Settlement and the Ability to Mobilize and Exchange Assets 24/7 — Interview with Shaul Kfir, Co-founder of Digital Asset
description: With Canton, We’ve Enabled Privacy, Atomic Settlement and the Ability to Mobilize and Exchange Assets 24/7 — Interview with Shaul Kfir, Co-founder of Digital Asset
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# [With Canton, We’ve Enabled Privacy, Atomic Settlement and the Ability to Mobilize and Exchange Assets 24/7 — Interview with Shaul Kfir, Co-founder of Digital Asset](https://www.canton.network/news/with-canton-weve-enabled-privacy-atomic-settlement-and-the-ability-to-mobilize-and-exchange-assets-24/7-interview-with-shaul-kfir-co-founder-of-digital-asset)

 Written by [Canton](https://www.canton.network/news/author/canton) | Dec 9, 2025 5:26:30 PM

We’re excited to welcome – Shaul Kfir, Co-founder of Digital Asset, the company behind the pioneering [Canton Network](https://www.canton.network/)!

Shaul is a software engineer with deep roots in research cryptography and he is one of the original co-authors of libsnark, the seminal zkSNARK library that brought zero-knowledge proofs to blockchains. He holds degrees in Physics and Computer Science (cum laude) from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology. 

[Keep reading](https://bitcourier.co.uk/news/canton-network-interview)

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