📖 Research
Long-form research and essays from leading crypto researchers, funds and protocol teams.
a16z cryptoOct 22, 2026
a16z Frontier
Ethereum FoundationOct 22, 2026
Glamsterdam on Hoodi Postponed
a16z cryptoOct 16, 2026
Fast post-quantum signature aggregation with lattice SNARKs
Ethereum FoundationOct 16, 2026
Glamsterdam Hoodi Testnet Announcement
a16z cryptoOct 13, 2026
How Far Crypto Has Come in Washington
a16z cryptoOct 12, 2026
The key to getting more institutions onchain: Rethinking KYC
a16z cryptoOct 9, 2026
Can AI Actually Break Cryptography? Experts Weigh In On the FUD
Ethereum FoundationOct 5, 2026
How native transaction assertions could enforce a transaction's final outcome
Ethereum FoundationOct 1, 2026
Introducing zkAPI: private usage credits for any API
a16z cryptoSep 29, 2026
Blockchains create net new markets
Ethereum FoundationSep 28, 2026
Glamsterdam Testnet Announcement
Vitalik ButerinSep 27, 2026
The cryptographic world computer
a16z cryptoSep 23, 2026
The rise of the $700-billion RWA perp market
a16z cryptoSep 22, 2026
Why the SEC should clarify exchange rules for blockchain apps: A safe harbor for software II
a16z cryptoSep 14, 2026
Only the U.S. Senate can prevent the next FTX
a16z cryptoSep 10, 2026
A financial integrity framework for permissionless networks
a16z cryptoSep 9, 2026
Entering the era of lattice SNARKs – with a faster, post-quantum Jolt
Ethereum FoundationSep 9, 2026
Join Us: EF Protocol Reddit AMA - September 16th, 2026
Ethereum FoundationSep 7, 2026
EF Protocol: The Hegotá EIP Opinion Post and Tier List
Ethereum FoundationSep 7, 2026
EF Protocol: Current and Emerging Priorities
a16z cryptoSep 3, 2026
Investing in OpenReserve: the bank that never closes
a16z cryptoSep 2, 2026
When throughput is not enough: What financial markets need from blockchains
a16z cryptoSep 1, 2026
Investing in Félix
a16z cryptoAug 30, 2026
How Argentina uses stablecoins, in 5 charts
Ethereum FoundationAug 24, 2026
Glamsterdam Repricing Impact for Smart Contract Developers
Vitalik ButerinAug 21, 2026
Obfuscation (Part III): Local Mixing
Ethereum FoundationAug 20, 2026
Raising machine-checked security benchmarks to advance hash-based SNARKs through agentic collaboration
Ethereum FoundationAug 18, 2026
Allocation Update - Q2 2026
Ethereum FoundationAug 17, 2026
Announcing the Platåberget Testnet
Ethereum FoundationAug 5, 2026
Announcing a Trillion Dollar Security grant for WEBCAT
Ethereum FoundationJul 29, 2026
Ethereum Foundation Board Update
Vitalik ButerinJul 28, 2026
Obfuscation (Part II): Diamond iO
Ethereum FoundationJul 14, 2026
Devcon 8 Tickets Are Live: Find Your Path to Mumbai
Vitalik ButerinJun 29, 2026
Obfuscation: building the final boss of cryptography (Part I)
Vitalik ButerinMay 18, 2026
A shallow dive into formal verification
Vitalik ButerinApr 2, 2026
My self-sovereign / local / private / secure LLM setup, April 2026
Vitalik ButerinDec 30, 2025
Balance of power
Vitalik ButerinDec 17, 2025
Let a thousand societies bloom
Vitalik ButerinNov 25, 2025
Plinko PIR tutorial
Vitalik ButerinNov 7, 2025
Galaxy brain resistance
Vitalik ButerinOct 19, 2025
A GKR Tutorial
Vitalik ButerinOct 5, 2025
Memory access is O(N^[1/3])
Vitalik ButerinSep 24, 2025
The importance of full-stack openness and verifiability
Vitalik ButerinSep 21, 2025
Low-risk defi can be for Ethereum what search was for Google
Vitalik ButerinAug 12, 2025