# Research

I tend to research problems I encounter while building.

- [BALI: Solvency-Constrained Batch Liquidation as a Cryptoeconomic Control Mechanism](https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=6668879) — SECRYPT 2026 (full paper) · 2026. How should liquidation systems behave when solvency matters more than individual positions?
- [Calibrated Agents as Market Makers: Automated Liquidity Provision for Long-Tail Prediction Markets](https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=6533018) — IEEE AI-R2D2 2026 at ICBC (full paper) · 2026. Can an agent hold a market open where no human would bother to quote?
- [Hyperbolic Funding Rate Mechanisms for Open Interest Balancing in Perpetual Futures Markets](https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=6644361) — Designing DeFi 2026 · 2026. Can market incentives rebalance risk before intervention becomes necessary?
- [Information-Theoretic Limits of Settlement Verification in Oracle-Based Decentralized Finance](https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=6954998) — BSCT 2026 · 2026. How much can verification actually establish before something has to be trusted?
- [Settlement Verification in DeFi Credit: An Empirical Comparison of Production Oracle Systems](https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=6561059) — IEEE CryptoEx 2026 (poster) · 2026. What does it actually mean to trust an oracle when money settles against it?
- [Bootstrapping Risk-Bearing Capital: Solver Economics for Coordinated Liquidation in Onchain Perpetual Markets](https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=6669018) — Preprint (SSRN) · 2026. Who takes the other side of risk when liquidation has to be coordinated?
- [Tail-Risk Control for Side-Effecting Agents Under Scarce Oversight](https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=6668798) — Preprint (SSRN) · 2026. How do you know an autonomous system did what it intended to do?

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