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Trusted Enclaves

This piece explores specific applications using TEEs and the use cases they enable. While TEEs have generated excitement among investors and researchers in the space, there's limited literature on how or where they accrue value.

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Value Accrual in the Intents Stack

This paper aims to explore how value will flow through the different layers of the intent-centric stack in the short, medium, and long term.

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Chain Abstraction: Shaping User-Centric Blockchain Interactions

This paper delves into the intricate landscape of current blockchain technologies, addressing the move from isolated blockchains to a more interconnected ecosystem. 

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Web3 in Nigeria

This paper explores Joseph Lassen's recent trip to Nigeria to understand how web3 and blockchain technologies are being adopted.

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Restaking

Many different types of risks have been discussed in relation to restaking. Some warranted, some not. In this piece we explore these risks individually and unpack their potential impact.

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Lit Protocol: Consumer-Friendly Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)

Lit Protocol represents a significant leap forward in how private keys and access control are managed in the blockchain space. By decentralizing the public key infrastructure (PKI), Lit Protocol addresses several critical issues inherent in traditional, centralized systems.

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Understanding the Future of Modular and Monolithic Blockchains

In this piece we explore the ways underlying blockchain infrastructure can evolve and what the future holds for modular and monolithic architectures.

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Mapping the Blockchain x AI Landscape

It can be challenging to understand all the ways in which crypto and AI intersect. This piece dives further into the sectors we're most excited about and discusses their relevance to blockchain.

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BOS: The Universal Access Layer to the Blockchain

This research piece collaborates with Proximity Labs, a NEAR-focused research and development firm to elaborate on our NEAR thesis and how the BOS intends to fill the missing blockchain layer: the user/interface layer.