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Benedikt Bünz
Applied Cryptography
Blockchain Consensus Protocols
Game Theory In Blockchain
Blockchain Scalability Solutions
About
–My main research focusses on the science of blockchains using tools from applied cryptography, game theory and consensus. I get most excited about problems that both require novel theoretical insights and also have real-world applications.
–I am an Assistant Professor in Computer Science at NYU Courant
–I am a cofounder and chief scientist of Espresso Systems.
Research Performance Summary
2015-2026
Active Research Span
First Recorded Paper
Provisions: Privacy-preserving proofs of solvency for bitcoin exchanges
Year:
2015
Citations:
142
Venue:
Proceedings of the 22nd ACM SIGSAC Conference on Computer and Communications
Latest Recorded Paper
WillowFold: Secure Aggregation with a Lightweight Committee
Year:
2026
Citations:
0
Venue:
Cryptology ePrint Archive
Last 10 Years Publication Activity
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Publication Venues and Collaboration
Journal, Conference, and Book Publication Breakdown
Top Coauthors
Bünz
Boneh
Fisch
Research Impact by Period
Papers
17
Citations
83
Avg. Citations / Paper
4.9
H-Index
5
Papers
23
Citations
2335
Avg. Citations / Paper
101.5
H-Index
16
Papers
11
Citations
4172
Avg. Citations / Paper
379.3
H-Index
9
Contact and Professional Links
Detected Research Keywords
Verifiable Delay Functions
Learning Sat Solver
Sat Solver Single
Solver Single Bit
Zether Privacy Smart
Proof Carrying Data
Core Selecting Payment
Selecting Payment Rules
Computing Bayes Nash
Bayes Nash Equilibria