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This paper analyzes the technical challenges of auditing novel cryptoassets and custody mechanisms by employing an autoethnographic framework derived from the author's multi-role professional experien…
zk-X509 is a privacy-preserving identity system that uses zero-knowledge proofs to prove ownership of standard X.509 certificates on a public blockchain without revealing private keys or personal data…
Ciphera proposes a decentralized biometric identity framework that combines facial recognition with DIDs and VCs, achieving feasible sub-second verification while highlighting challenges in revocation…
Penghui Liu, Yi Niu, Xiaoxiong Zhong, Jiahui Wu +3 more
The paper proposes a novel identity-based public key management framework, IPK-pq, utilizing NIST ML-DSA and random matrix theory to enhance the scalability and efficiency of Public Key Infrastructure…
The paper proposes bPk#, a distributed architecture for pseudonyms that enhances privacy and availability in national eID systems by delegating pseudonym computation rights to users and service provid…
Obscura is a novel, decentralized privacy protocol for the Algorand blockchain that achieves transaction anonymity using LSAG ring signatures, overcoming the limitations of existing zk-SNARK-based met…
Gyokuro is a novel Source-assisted Private Membership Testing (SPMT) protocol that uses Trusted Execution Environments (TEEs) to efficiently and privately verify data item existence in large databases…
The paper proposes Federated Computing as Code (FCaC), a declarative architecture that enforces sovereignty-critical constraints in federated systems by compiling authority into cryptographically veri…
The paper proposes a TEE-based architecture that enables external, auditable verification of AI-assisted grant evaluations without exposing the proprietary model, scoring logic, or intermediate reason…
Intercloud proposes a decentralized economic network that achieves eventual consistency and security using a novel 'chilling-effect consensus' mechanism, eliminating the need for global coordination.
QCIVET introduces a novel contract-based framework to ensure the integrity of hybrid quantum-classical pipelines by verifying both the structure (syntactic) and the behavior (semantic) of quantum stag…
The paper introduces a certified purity architecture that strengthens governance in cognitive workflow systems by replacing insufficient runtime checks with cryptographically attested structural guara…
The paper introduces an operational post-quantum X.509 assurance framework that rigorously validates ML-KEM and ML-DSA certificates and keys across various deployment stages, achieving comprehensive d…
The paper presents Broken Quantum, a comprehensive formal security audit that identifies 547 security vulnerabilities across 45 open-source quantum computing simulators, revealing critical flaws in me…
The paper introduces an efficient, lightweight LLM framework for smart contract auditing that decouples the audit process into multiple components, achieving high accuracy while significantly reducing…
Ahto Buldas, Dirk Draheim, Mike Gault, Risto Laanoja +2 more
The paper introduces the Unicity Execution Layer, a secure, modular component that enables trustless off-chain transactions while guaranteeing double-spending prevention and enhancing user privacy.
Harish Balaji, Aarav Varshney, Prasanna Ravi, Sripal Jain +5 more
This paper addresses the operational challenge of adopting Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) in complex financial TLS environments by presenting a methodology to automatically profile and normalize cryp…
The paper proposes a trustless framework using dual-layer cryptographic commitments to solve the operator-gating problem in blockchain provenance trees, ensuring verifiable user attribution even when…
The paper proposes a hash-based commit-reveal alternative to minimize the infrastructural overhead associated with adopting large post-quantum signature schemes in blockchain transactions.
Aegon is a new protocol that provides an auditable, tamper-evident infrastructure for tracking AI content licensing transactions and compliance receipts.