TEAM CAPABILITIES
Cyber Policy
Cyber Tech
Cyber AI
Education Technology

Michael Jones
Director
Cryptoeconomics Lab
About
The cryptoeconomics lab provides a physical space where researchers, students, and companies study the impact of blockchain technology and digital assets on the future economy. The lab contains hardware that validates blockchain transactions, transfers data for smart contract execution, and securely stores digital assets. Cross-disciplinary researchers analyze trends in decentralized cryptocurrency exchanges, parametric insurance, prediction markets, and other cryptoeconomic applications.
PROJECT SHOWCASE
- Digital Futures Flashpoint Series | Is Cryptocurrency the Future of Philanthropy? – In 2021, the market cap of cryptocurrencies exceeded $3 trillion, 6 new crypto billionaires joined the Forbes 400, and the CEO of Twitter sold an NFT for charity. With the Giving Block reporting a 583% increase in cryptocurrency donations in 2021, how should philanthropies embrace this transformative technology?