The Crypto and Blockchain Economic Research (CBER) Forum and Circle are proud to announce the CBER-Circle Insight Prize. This prize honors a significant contribution to the crypto and blockchain economics literature and entails a monetary award of 10,000 USDC, provided generously by Circle. The winners are selected by an independent selection committee appointed by the CBER organizers.
CBER-Circle Insight Prize
2024
CBER-Circle Insight Award Winner
"Tokenomics: Dynamic Adoption and Valuation"
Lin William Cong (Cornell University), Ye Li (University of Washington) and Neng Wang (CKGSB)
Selection Committee
Agostino Capponi (Columbia University), Hanna Halaburda (NYU Stern School of Business), Gordon Liao (Circle), Evgeny Lyandres (Tel Aviv University) and Andreas Park (University of Toronto)
2023
CBER-Circle Insight Award Winner
"Flash Boys 2.0: Frontrunning, Transaction Reordering, and Consensus Instability in Decentralized Exchanges"
Philip Daian (Cornell University), Steven Goldfeder (Cornell University), Tyler Kell (Cornell University), Yunqi Li (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign), Xueyuan Zhao (Carnegie Mellon University), Iddo Bentov (Cornell University), Lorenz Breidenbach (ETH Zurich) and Ari Juels (Cornell University)
Selection Committee
Joshua Gans (University of Toronto), Gordon Liao (Circle), Christin Parlour (University of California Berkeley), Tim Roughgarden (Columbia University) and David Yermack (NYU Stern School of Business)