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Benedikt Bünz

Benedikt Bünz is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at NYU Courant. He also cofounded and am the chief scientist of Espresso Systems. He researches applied cryptography, consensus and game theory, especially as it relates to cryptocurrencies. His work focuses on enhancing the privacy, usability and security of blockchain protocols.

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Some Talks I've Given

Research

Accumulators at Scaling Bitcoin 2018

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Bulletproofs

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Videos: IEEE S&P (Oakland), Tel Aviv Meetup

State of Cryptography (Signatures and Zero-Knowledge Proofs) at Scaling Bitcoin 2017

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Flyclient at Scaling Bitcoin 2017

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Randomness Beacons at CESC 2017

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Confidential Transactions at Stanford Security Workshop 2017

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Provisions at Next Context Conference 2016

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Real World Crypto 2016

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Payment Rules for Combinatorial Auctions at Informs 2016