Initiative for Cryptocurrencies and Contracts (IC3) lab
Overview
The Initiative for Cryptocurrencies and Contracts (IC3) is a research lab founded at Cornell University that involves researchers from multiple institutions. It focuses on the security, scalability, and practical deployment of cryptocurrencies and smart contracts. IC3 has contributed to foundational research in blockchain technology, including work on proof-of-stake consensus and smart contract security.
Within the DeFi Intel graph, Initiative for Cryptocurrencies and Contracts (IC3) connects to 1 tracked entity, most strongly to Sylvain Bellemare (IC3).
Relations
Top connections in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph (confidence-weighted, 1 of 1 total).
| Relation | Connected entity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
affiliated_with | Sylvain Bellemare (IC3) | 85% |
Frequently asked questions
What is the Initiative for Cryptocurrencies and Contracts (IC3)?
The Initiative for Cryptocurrencies and Contracts (IC3) is a research lab founded at Cornell University that involves researchers from multiple institutions, focusing on the security, scalability, and practical deployment of cryptocurrencies and smart contracts.
What research areas does IC3 focus on?
IC3 focuses on the security, scalability, and practical deployment of cryptocurrencies and smart contracts, and has contributed to foundational research in blockchain technology, including work on proof-of-stake consensus and smart contract security.
Who is affiliated with IC3?
Sylvain Bellemare is affiliated with IC3.