Blockchain research
CMU researchers are focusing on three main themes of blockchain research.
Cryptoeconomics: Cryptography, Consensus, and Verification
The initiative's cryptyoeconomics research focuses on economics, incentives and security, scalability of distributed ledgers, cryptography, and privacy.
Researchers
Bryan Parno
Kavčić-Moura Professor
Computer Science Department, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Applications and Implementations
The initiative's applications and implementations research focuses on algorithmic stablecoins, automated market makers, CBDC, payments networks for inclusive growth, formal verification, and programming for blockchains.
Researchers
Hanan Hibshi
Assistant Teaching Professor
The Information Networking Institute at Carnegie Mellon University
Michael McCarthy
Associate Teaching Professor of Information Systems
Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy
Bryan Parno
Kavčić-Moura Professor
Computer Science Department, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Cryptocurrencies, Tokenized Assets, and Policy
The initiative's cryptocurrencies, tokenized assets, and policy research focuses on centralized and decentralized cryptocurrency exchanges, asset tokenization and credentials, and blockchain governance and regulation.
Researchers
Param Singh
Carnegie Bosch Professor of Business Technologies and Marketing
Tepper School of Business
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