Blockchain X-Lab

Part of X at Berkeley & Berkeley Engineering Executive Programs

Home of the Berkeley Blockchain Xcelerator
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<a href="https://scet.berkeley.edu/blockchain-lab/">Blockchain X-Lab</a>

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.

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Past Collider Sprints

Blockchain Collider Sprint

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