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The 80-year recipe stoking America’s Prosperity: 1) Free-market capital investments in brilliant ideas… 2) enabled by Engineering Innovations… 3) based on Science Research in Universities… 4) funded by Grants from the US Government. It’s time more people understood this.

MEV. Come hear 🤖 tell the story of how three letters came about and then upended the industry. He's one of a number of luminaries talking at IC3's 10th Anniversary Day. Open to the public and free, but limited space: lu.ma/qn6enkr8?tk=xn….

In 2013, a PhD student's paper touched off a game of cat and mouse in Bitcoin. Law enforcement hasn't been the same since. Hear from Sarah Meiklejohn, one of the luminaries at IC3's 10th Anniversary event on 11 June. Free and open to the public: lu.ma/qn6enkr8?tk=xn….

An open letter from leading academics highlights the critical role of university research in driving crypto and blockchain innovation. They argue that the U.S. can't lead crypto innovation through regulation alone; it needs top-notch research. Opinion. trib.al/h1mMrF5

"Defunding NSF means defunding scientists in the U.S. - including those leading crypto innovation." In a new CoinDesk op-ed, leading American researchers Dan Boneh, Joseph Bonneau, Giulia Fanti, Ben Fisch ☕️, Ari Juels, Andrew Miller, Farinaz Koushanfar, David Tse, ciamac moallemi, and

In 2013, IC3 researchers Emin Gün Sirer🔺⚔️ and Ittay Eyal introduced the concept of Selfish Mining in their landmark paper “Majority is not Enough: Bitcoin Mining is Vulnerable” 🧵

Hear ye! Hear ye! Come hear about Town Crier from Fan Zhang, lead author of the original paper. He'll also talk about DECO. 11 June at the IC3 10th Anniversary event in NYC. Free, but registration required: lu.ma/qn6enkr8?tk=xn….

#CornellTech Professor Ari Juels, alongside 10 other leading academics, has shared an open letter arguing that National Science Foundation (U.S. National Science Foundation) funding cuts threaten to devastate U.S. #crypto research. Read more in CoinDesk: coindesk.com/opinion/2025/0… Ari Juels #Research

6/ The Ethereum hard fork occurred during an IC3 bootcamp in July 2016. Both vitalik.eth and Vlad Zamfir, key players in the decision to implement the hard fork, were present. Here's the agenda from that bootcamp, along with a celebratory photo marking the successful hard

The second half of the day began with a presentation from renowned computer scientist Roger Wattenhofer, who also leads research at Anza. He spoke about @Solana's new consensus protocol, Alpenglow, that is set to be implemented later this year.

...not to mention the genesis of Arbitrum / Offchain Labs, Ava Labs, Flashbots, and Oasis Labs and talks on the classic A Fist Full of Bitcoins and Selfish Mining papers. Plus, the latest evolution of Bored Apes.

Town Crier and DECO are two oracle protocols developed by IC3 researchers to securely bridge data from the web to smart contracts, but they differ significantly in trust assumptions, cryptographic techniques, and privacy guarantees: Prof Fan Zhang, lead author of both papers,

From Academia to Industry: Prof. Ari Juels (Cornell Tech, IC3 Co-Director) and @Sgoldfed (Co-founder & CEO of Offchain Labs, IC3 alum) reflected on Steven's academic days before @Arbitrum was built. Steven was a student at Princeton University and later a postdoctoral researcher at

Steven Steven Goldfeder is best known as CEO of Offchain Labs (Arbitrum). Many don't know that Arbitrum roots lie in academic research by Steven and colleagues... ...or that Steven's academic research has had broader industry impact—on threshold ECDSA, zkTLS, and MEV. Offchain Labs

Blockchain is an industry of software. Research, for this reason, plays an outsized role in this code & innovation-centric sector. The industry enjoyed a notable milestone this week with the 10th Anniversary of IC3, the preeminent academic consortium in blockchain with faculty

Take My Ape makes an appearance at NFT.NYC 🐵 On Thursday, June 26th at 10:45am, Prof. Ari Juels will present the latest project by IC3 and Oasis that allows anyone to gain complete (and temporary) ownership of a Bored Ape.