Focusing on the Future of Blockchain
An Emerging Model for Applied Research
The UC Berkeley Blockchain Lab includes a growing network of leading new ventures and blockchain industry projects with the goal of separating hype from reality in this emerging industry.
Current Projects
Decentralized Nondeterministically Verifiable Security
Eric (Yiqi) Hou, Sid Masih, Alberto Todeschini, Jeremiah Andrews, Parth Singhal, Leon Ming, Ling Xie
Framework for Cryptoeconomic Incentives in PoS Systems
Aparna Krishnan, Zubin Koticha, Alexis Gauba, Maaz Uddin, Philip Hayes, Vishesh Mehta
A Blockchain-based Crowdsourced Video-on-Demand System
Kannan Ramchandran
Efficient and secure consensus for Blockchain
Gireeja Ranade
Join our Ecosystem!
UC Berkeley's Blockchain X -Lab seeks collaborations with:
- affiliated new ventures
- visiting industry scholars
- innovative industry projects
- applied research led by leading academics
- with opportunities to join our network of faculty, students, and industry partners.
.. and those seeking to evaluate, validate, and execute blockchain ventures.
Interested in learning how your company can participate?
Join our sponsors in contributing to the future of blockchain.
Past Collider Sprints
Held Friday-Saturday, November 17-18, 2017 and taught by Steve Chen, founder of EchoLink, a Blockchain Lab sponsor. For the SCET Blockchain Hacker's Guide (Resources List) that came out of this 1 unit class, click here.
Blockchain Technology Collider
Learning about the Emerging Opportunities at the Intersection of Finance, Security, and Cryptography | Spring 2016
Berkeley Blockchain Ecosystem
People
Affiliated Faculty, Visiting Scholars, and Students
Thomas Ferry
Ann Snitko
Eric (Yiqi) Hou
Sid Masih
Alberto Todeschini
Jeremiah Andrews
Jinming Hu
Parth Singhal
Leon Ming, Ling Xie
Aparna Krishnan
Zubin Koticha
Alexis Gauba
Maaz Uddin
Philip Hayes
Vishesh Mehta
Gireeja Ranade
Kannan Ramchandran