About IBRA

The Institute of Blockchain Research and Adoption is dedicated to advancing scientific research and public accessibility in blockchain technology and decentralised protocols.

Our Mission

The purpose of the Institute of Blockchain Research and Adoption is to support, promote, and advance scientific research, development, and public accessibility, adoption, understanding and education in the field of open-source blockchain technology, cryptographic security, and decentralised protocols in the information technology and computer science industry.

Research Excellence

Conducting rigorous scientific research into blockchain technology, cryptographic security, and distributed ledger systems.

Open Source

Ensuring all research, knowledge, and software remains publicly accessible in accordance with scientific transparency principles.

Adoption Focus

Promoting public understanding, education, and adoption of decentralised technologies through practical applications.

Transparency

Operating with full transparency, accountability, and commitment to open research principles.

Research Team

Our multidisciplinary team combines academic rigor with practical blockchain expertise producing cutting-edge research and real-world implementations.

50+
Total Researchers

Multidisciplinary team spanning computer science, cryptography, economics, and systems engineering

25
Engineers

Technical specialists focused on protocol development, implementation, and security analysis

5+
Research Projects

Active research initiatives advancing blockchain technology

Research Focus

IBRA focuses on conducting and funding scientific research, supporting open-source development, and ensuring public accessibility of all findings.

  • Conducting scientific research into blockchain technology
  • Supporting open-source software development
  • Publishing research findings for public benefit
  • Engaging with academic and research institutions

Strategic Partnerships

IBRA collaborates with leading blockchain protocols and organizations, with Infinex collaborating on non-custodial wallet and account abstraction research.

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Infinex
Non-Custodial Wallet

Non-custodial wallet platform advancing account abstraction and DeFi research

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NEAR Protocol
Chain Abstraction

Research collaboration on chain signatures and cross-chain technologies

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Pyth Network
Entropy Research

Grant funding for secure random number generation research

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Wormhole
Cross-Chain Research

Collaborative research on interoperability and bridge security

Join Our Research Initiative

Interested in collaborating with IBRA? We welcome partnerships with academic institutions, blockchain protocols, and research organizations.

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