Seminars series: cryptocurrencies and smart contracts

Post date: 13-Jun-2016 12:45:12

1 - Introduction to cryptocurrencies and smart contracts

15.4.2016 h12.00 - Lab M (Massimo Bartoletti)

2 - Introduction to smart contracts in Ethereum

22.4.2016 h12.00 - Lab M (Tiziana Cimoli) -- Slides

3 - Incentives for smart contracts

29.4.2016 h11.00 - Lab M (Nicola Atzei) -- Slides

L. Luu, J. Teutsch, R. Kulkarni, and P. Saxena. Demystifying incentives in the consensus computer. Proc. ACM SIGSAC Conference on Computer and Communications Security, 2015.

4 - Vulnerabilities of Bitcoin

6.5.2016 h11.00 - Lab M (Stefano Lande) -- Slides

I. Eyal and E. Gun Sirer. Majority is not enough: Bitcoin mining is vulnerable. Financial Cryptography, 2014

5 - Analysis of the Bitcoin protocol

13.5.2016 - h11.00 - Lab M (Alessandro Sebastian Podda) -- Slides

J. A. Garay, A. Kiayias and N. Leonardos. The Bitcoin Backbone Protocol: Analysis and Applications. Proc. EUROCRYPT 2015

6 - Ethereum in depth

20.5.2016 h11.00 - Lab M (Nicola Atzei and Tiziana Cimoli) -- Slides

7 - A survey of frameworks for smart contracts

27.5.2016 h11.00 - Lab M (Livio Pompianu) -- Slides