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most citedMarket Misconduct in Decentralized Finance (DeFi): Analysis, Regulatory Challenges and Policy Implications

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cs.CR2026

Can Trustless Agents Be Trusted? An Empirical Study of the ERC-8004 Decentralized AI Agent Ecosystem

Xihan Xiong, Zelin Li, Wei Wei +3

As autonomous AI agents increasingly transact across organizational boundaries, a fundamental trust challenge emerges: how can an agent assess whether an unknown counterpart is tru…

cs.CR2026

SUDP: Secret-Use Delegation Protocol for Agentic Systems

Xiaohang Yu, Hejia Geng, Xinmeng Zeng +1

Agentic systems now act with user secrets for APIs, messaging platforms, and cloud services. Today's agent runtimes typically implement authorization by exposure: enabling action m…

cs.CR2026

LOCARD: An Agentic Framework for Blockchain Forensics

Xiaohang Yu, William Knottenbelt

Blockchain forensics inherently involves dynamic and iterative investigations, while many existing approaches primarily model it through static inference pipelines. We propose a pa…

cs.CR2026

Privacy-Preserving Iris Recognition: Performance Challenges and Outlook

Christina Karakosta, Lian Alhedaithy, William J. Knottenbelt

Iris-based biometric identification is increasingly recognized for its significant accuracy and long-term stability compared to other biometric modalities such as fingerprints or f…

cs.CR2025

Toxic Ink on Immutable Paper: Content Moderation for Ethereum Input Data Messages (IDMs)

Xihan Xiong, Zhipeng Wang, Qin Wang +1

Decentralized communication is becoming an important use case within Web3. On Ethereum, users can repurpose the transaction input data field to embed natural-language messages, com…

cs.CR2025

Talking Transactions: Decentralized Communication through Ethereum Input Data Messages (IDMs)

Xihan Xiong, Zhipeng Wang, Qin Wang +3

Can you imagine, blockchain transactions can talk! In this paper, we study how they talk and what they talk about. We focus on the input data field of Ethereum transactions, which…

cs.CR2024

BRC20 Pinning Attack

Minfeng Qi, Qin Wang, Zhipeng Wang +5

BRC20 tokens are a type of non-fungible asset on the Bitcoin network. They allow users to embed customised content within Bitcoin's satoshis. The token frenzy reached a market size…

cs.CR2024

SoK: Bitcoin Layer Two (L2)

Minfeng Qi, Qin Wang, Zhipeng Wang +5

We present the first Systematization of Knowledge (SoK) on constructing Layer Two (L2) solutions for Bitcoin. We carefully examine a representative subset of ongoing Bitcoin L2 sol…