JUNE 3RD 2021, 11 AM EST

ELI BEN-SASSON
(STARKWARE)

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ZK-STARKS - SOLVING BLOCKCHAIN SCALABILITY AND PRIVACY WITH CRYPTOGRAPHIC PROOFS OF COMPUTATIONAL INTEGRITY

Host: Gur Huberman (Columbia University)

Registration Required. Please Register HERE.

EMIN GÜN SIRER
(CORNELL UNIVERSITY)

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OPEN AND PROGRAMABLE FINANCE

Host: Maureen O'Hara (Cornell University)

Video Recording

ITAY GOLDSTEIN
(UPENN WHARTON)

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INITIAL COIN OFFERINGS AS A COMMITMENT TO COMPETITION

Host: Lin William Cong (Cornell University)

Video Recording

BÉNÉDICTE NOLENS
(HEAD, BIS INNOVATION HUB CENTRE IN HK)

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REGULATION, CRYPTOCURRENCY, AND CBDC

Host: Zhiguo He (University of Chicago)

Video Recording

EMILIANO PAGNOTTA 
(IMPERIAL COLLEGE)

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BITCOIN AS DECENTRALIZED MONEY: PRICES, MINING, AND NETWORK SECURITY

Host: Gerry Tsoukalas (UPenn Wharton)

Video Recording

HARALD UHLIG (UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO)

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CRYPTOCURRENCIES, CURRENCY COMPETITION AND THE IMPOSSIBLE TRINITY, AND CBDC: WHEN PRICE AND BANK STABILITY COLLIDE

Host: Agostino Capponi (Columbia University)

Video Recording

ROD GARRATT (UCSB)

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WHY FIXED COSTS MATTER FOR PROOF-OF-WORK BASED CRYPTOCURRENCIES

Host: Julien Prat (Ecole Polytechnique)

Video Recording

MARKUS BRUNNERMEIER
(PRINCETON UNIVERSITY)

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THE DIGITALIZATION OF MONEY

Host: David Yermack (NYU Stern)

Video Recording

CHRISTINE PARLOUR
(BERKELEY HAAS)

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MINER COLLUSION AND THE BITCOIN PROTOCOL

Host: Kose John (NYU Stern)

Video Recording Unavailable

BRUNO BIAIS
(HEC PARIS)

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RATIONALS VS BYZANTINES IN CONSENSUS-BASED BLOCKCHAINS

Host: Andreas Park (University of Toronto)

Video Recording