: : Four Pillars Research Challenge 2026 is coming to a close!

After a month of research, collaboration, and competition, the Four Pillars Research Challenge 2026 is coming to a close. Now, it’s time to bring everyone together.

On October 1, we’re hosting the Four Pillars University Research Challenge 2026 Awards Ceremony & Offline Event. The evening will feature awards and winning team presentations across all four research tracks, giving the winning researchers a chance to share their work and insights directly with the community.

✏️ Cantor 8 Track: Explore either the economic security risks of PoS blockchains holding large amounts of RWAs, or the legal and criminal risks associated with issuing stablecoins on public blockchains.

✏️ Metamask Track: Reseasrch LLM-based security, formal verification, or AI-assisted smart contract security, with MetaMask’s Agent Wallet as a practical case study or real-world application.

✏️ Solana track: Dive into Solana’s core technologies and protocols, including topics such as Alpenglow, SIMDs, and Firedancer.

✏️ SurfAI track: Research any topic using Surf AI, with active use of the platform for data analysis, charts, tables, and other research materials.

📅 October 1, 2026
📍 Hashed Lounge, Gangnam
🕕 Doors Open: 18:00
🏆 Awards & Winning Team Presentations: 19:00–20:40
🤝 Networking: 20:40–21:30

Come celebrate the teams behind this year’s Research Challenge, hear directly from the winning researchers, and connect with Korea’s university blockchain community. See you in Gangnam on October 1!

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