Talks

Selected invited talks, seminars, and presentations on blockchain, security, AI, privacy, and digital finance.

This page collects invited talks, seminars, and selected presentations across blockchain, security, privacy, AI, and digital finance.

Recent institution-facing speaking includes executive and MBA-level sessions on stablecoins, privacy, payments, and the implications of agentic AI for financial infrastructure.

  • International Executive MBA @UCL: Stablecoins and Privacy for Institutional Adoption of Blockchain
  • TLDR Conference (2025): Data-Oriented Denial-of-Service Attacks on ZK-Rollup TFMs
  • ZKProof 7 (2025): Towards a Formal Foundation for Blockchain ZK Rollups
  • Devcon (2024): What don’t we know? Understanding Security Vulnerabilities in SNARKs
  • Ethereum Engineering Group Meetup (Nov’24): SoK: What don’t we know? Understanding Security Vulnerabilities in SNARKs
  • zkSummit 12 (2024): Analyzing and Benchmarking ZK-Rollups
  • AFT (2024): Analyzing and Benchmarking ZK-Rollups
  • USENIX Secuirty (2024): SoK: What don’t we know? Understanding Security Vulnerabilities in SNARKs
  • SBC (2024): SoK: What don’t we know? Understanding Security Vulnerabilities in SNARKs
  • Seminar Presentation @QMUL Theory Group (2024): SoK: What don’t we know? Understanding Security Vulnerabilities in SNARKs
  • Monerokon (2024): SoK: What don’t we know? Understanding Security Vulnerabilities in SNARKs
  • Seminar Presentation @OpenZeppelin (2024): SoK: What don’t we know? Understanding Security Vulnerabilities in SNARKs
  • ZKProof 6 (2024): SoK: What don’t we know? Understanding Security Vulnerabilities in SNARKs
  • Seminar Presentation @UCL’s CREST lab (2023): Smart Contract and DeFi Security Tools: Do They Meet the Needs of Practitioners?
  • Seminar Presentation @ETH’s AST Lab (2023): ZK Security and Formal Methods
  • zkSummit 10 (2023): ZK Vulnerabilities and Attacks
  • SBC (2023): Smart Contract and DeFi Security Tools: Do They Meet the Needs of Practitioners?
  • TAROT (2023): Fuzzing Zero Knowledge Proof Circuits
  • OOPSLA (2022): A Study of Inline Assembly in Solidity Smart Contracts
  • Crypto Economics Security Conference (2022): A Study of Inline Assembly in Solidity Smart Contracts
  • Dagstuhl Seminar on DeFi Security (2022): Finding Bugs in zkEVMs
  • Seminar Presentation @AUEB’s BALAB (2022): Decentralized Finance and Empirical Studies in Solidity Smart Contracts
  • PLDI/SIGPLAN Track (2022): Well-Typed Programs Can Go Wrong: A Study of Typing-Related Bugs in JVM Compilers
  • Thesis Presentation @UOA (2021): A Study of Typing-Related Bugs in JVM Compilers
  • OOPSLA (2021): Well-Typed Programs Can Go Wrong: A Study of Typing-Related Bugs in JVM Compilers
  • ESORICS (2019): Mime Artist: Bypassing Whitelisting for the Web with JavaScript Mimicry Attacks