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Jun 23, 2025

Introducing Risk-Aware Restaking: Winners of the 2025 IC3 Blockchain Camp Hackathon

Risk-Aware Restaking took first place at this year’s IC3 Blockchain Camp hackathon. We sat down with project lead Roi Bar-Zur (Technion…

Introducing Risk-Aware Restaking: Winners of the 2025 IC3 Blockchain Camp Hackathon

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Sep 5, 2025

On-Chain Vote Buying and the Rise of Dark DAOs

The following blog post was originally published on 2 July 2018, in Hacking, Distributed (HD) — the site (run by Gün Sirer) where IC3 blog…

On-Chain Vote Buying and the Rise of Dark DAOs

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Nov 6, 2024

Improving Digital Asset Security

by Deepak Maram (Mysten Labs, IC3 Alum), Mahimna Kelkar (Cornell Tech, IC3) & Ittay Eyal (Technion, IC3)

Improving Digital Asset Security

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Nov 5, 2024

Props for Machine-Learning Security

by Ari Juels (Cornell Tech, IC3) & Farinaz Koushanfar (University of California San Diego)

Props for Machine-Learning Security

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Jun 20, 2024

Meet the Team Behind Boquila: Winning Project of the 2024 IC3 Blockchain Camp Hackathon

Left to right: Surya Bakshi (UIUC, IC3, Offchain Labs), Sarah Allen (IC3, Flashbots), Lorenz Breidenbach (IC3, Chainlink Labs), Jim…

Meet the Team Behind Boquila: Winning Project of the 2024 IC3 Blockchain Camp Hackathon

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May 17, 2024

Avalanche Consensus — Does it Perform as Promised?

by Philipp Schneider (University of Bern, IC3) with contributions by Ignacio Amores-Sesar (University of Bern, IC3), and Christian Cachin…

Avalanche Consensus — Does it Perform as Promised?

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May 10, 2024

Eating Sandwiches: Modular and Lightweight Elimination of Transaction Reordering Attacks

by Orestis Alpos (University of Bern), Ignacio Amores-Sesar (University of Bern, IC3), Christian Cachin (University of Bern, IC3), Michelle…

Eating Sandwiches: Modular and Lightweight Elimination of Transaction Reordering Attacks

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Jan 16, 2024

DAOs Must Confront Dark DAOs — Or Fall Under Their Shadow

Vote-buying in DAOs can be as easy as liquid staking and can be hidden from public view. To highlight this emerging risk, we’ve built a…

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Dec 4, 2023

The ‘D’ in DAO? We’ve All Been Getting It Wrong.

Popular notions of DAO decentralization have left DAO projects flying blind.

The ‘D’ in DAO? We’ve All Been Getting It Wrong.

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Oct 3, 2023

F3B: A practical per-transaction front-running mitigation solution for blockchain

by Haoqian Zhang (EPFL, IC3)

F3B: A practical per-transaction front-running mitigation solution for blockchain

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The Initiative for CryptoCurrencies and Contracts (IC3) is a blockchain research initiative based at Cornell. Find out more about IC3 research at initc3.org.

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