Writings

I like to joke that I’m a counterfeit academic researcher — sometimes I’m deep in formal systems analysis, other times I’m shamelessly shilling something I hacked together, and occasionally I’m in a coffee shop doing performative cryptography, pretending I fully grasp abstract algebra. Below is a collection of blog posts and technical write-ups I’ve authored over the past few years:

Open Source Monitoring for OP Stack Blockchains featured image

Open Source Monitoring for OP Stack Blockchains

I built an open-source service used for monitoring real-time protocol threats on OP Stack compatible blockchains. Pessimism was ran to securely monitor the BASE blockchain and was …

How to Evaluate Forked EVMs for Security Risks featured image

How to Evaluate Forked EVMs for Security Risks

Theoretical analysis of the security implications and analysis that must be forgone when analyzing Ethereum Virtual Machine forks. This was motivated by Coinbase’s need to securely …

Technical Writeups (HackMD) featured image

Technical Writeups (HackMD)

I maintain a personal hackmd of technical notes and analysis around different software systems that peak interest