The 3rd Annual CBER Conference, organized by the Crypto and Blockchain Economic Research (CBER) Forum, was hosted by the Center for Digital Finance and Technologies and the Briger Family Digital Finance Lab at the Columbia Business School on May 5th and May 6th, 2023.
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Video recordings
Video recordings of all talks can be viewed here.
Program
A summary of the program can be viewed below. The full program book can be found here.
Friday, May 5th
Ciamac Moallemi, Director of Briger Family Digital Finance Lab, Columbia Business School
Session Chair: Katya Malinova, McMaster University
Collusion-Proof Oracles for Decentralized Autonomous Organizations
- Alexander Braun, University of St. Gallen
- Niklas Haeusle, University of St. Gallen
Discussant: Andrea Canidio, IMT School for Advanced Studies and CoW Protocol
The Economics of Decentralized Autonomous Organizations
- Valerie Laturnus, Goethe University
Discussant: Deeksha Gupta, Johns Hopkins University
Moderator: Pamela Moulton, Cornell University
Speaker: Eswar Prasad Tolani Senior Professor of Trade Policy Cornell University
Moderator: Ciamac Moallemi, Columbia University
Panelists:
- Nathan Allman, Ondo Finance
- Matt Cushman, Ajna Finance
- Gordon Liao, Circle
- Aseem Sood, Uniswap
Moderators: Agostino Capponi, Columbia University and Bruce Choy, Global Risk Institute
Panelists:
- Mohamad AL-Bustami, Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada
- Francesca Carapella, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
- Michael J. Lee, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
- Valerie Szczepanik, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Session Chair: Gordon Liao, Circle
Flash Boys 2.0: Frontrunning, Transaction Reordering, and Consensus Instability in Decentralized Exchanges
- Ari Juels, Cornell University
- Philip Daian, Cornell University
- Steven Goldfeder, Cornell University
- Tyler Kell, Cornell University
- Yunqi Li, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- Xueyuan Zhao, Carnegie Mellon University
- Iddo Bentov, Cornell University
- Lorenz Breidenbach, ETH Zurich
Saturday, May 6th
Agostino Capponi, Director of the Center for Digital Finance and Technologies, Columbia Engineering
Garud Iyengar, Senior Vice Dean for Research and Academic Programs, Columbia Engineering
Session Chair: Garud Iyengar, Columbia University
Money, Credit and Anonymity
- Remo Taudien, Foundation of the Swiss National Bank
- Fabienne Schneider, Foundation of the Swiss National Bank
Discussant: Katrin Tinn, McGill University
Lightning Network Economics: Topology
- Paolo Guasoni, Dublin City University
- Gur Huberman, Columbia University
- Clara Shikhelman, Chaincode
Discussant: Brett Falk, University of Pennsylvania
Session Chair: Lawrence Glosten, Columbia University
Interest Rate Parity in Decentralized Finance
- Amit Chaudhary, Polygon
- Roman Kozhan, University of Warwick
- Ganesh Viswanath Natraj, University of Warwick
Discussant: Quentin Vandeweyer, University of Chicago
Battle of the Bots: Flash loans, Miner Extractable Value and Efficient Settlement
- Alfred Lehar, University of Calgary
- Christine Parlour, University of California Berkeley
Discussant: Joel Hasbrouck, NYU Stern
Moderator: Kose John, NYU Stern
Tobias Adrian, Director of Monetary and Capital Markets International Monetary Fund
Agostino Capponi, Columbia University and Ciamac Moallemi, Columbia University