Martin Derka
Dr. Martin Derka is a distinguished figure in the blockchain space, with an extensive background in the development of smart contracts and Ethereum-based platforms. His work is particularly noted for its significant contributions to DeFi, where he has specialized in enhancing security measures and mitigating economic manipulations. As a co-founder of Zircuit, he has been instrumental in advancing the state of security in web3 scaling technologies. Martin's leadership in the design and implementation of cutting-edge rollup solutions has positioned him as a key influencer in the Ethereum ecosystem. Martin holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Waterloo, ON, Canada.
Sessions
This is a technical talk that introduces a sequencing protocol for a rollup enhanced with security solutions that trap hacking transactions. The talk elaborates on implementation details, and topics such as censorship resistance.
Examining ZK infrastructuree: Essentiality, users, and demand for zk-marketplaces and proving services. Beyond zkL2s/zkVMs, who fuels the need? Exploring future and practical uses in ZK-proof supply-chain.