News
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Best Paper Award for TUM FinTech research on the performance of sustainable tokens
- 16th September, 2023
The European Business School (EBS) announced on November 15, 2023, that Prof. Momtaz’s joint work with Dr. Sasan Mansouri (House of Finance, Frankfurt) has won a Best Paper Award for their research on Financing Sustainable Entrepreneurship: ESG Measurement, Valuation, and Performance in Token Offerings, published in the Journal of Business Venturing. The paper introduces a machine-learning algorithm that quantifies the ESG properties of tokenized projects, and relates ESG in token offerings to the valuation and performance of these ventures.
First Ph.D. cohort completed “Blockchain Technology & Digital Assets” course at TUM Campus Heilbronn
- 16th September, 2023
The first cohort of Web3 Ph.D. students have completed the doctoral seminar on Blockchain Technology & Digital Assets at the TUM Campus Heilbronn in September 2023. The doctoral students listened to a lecture on the foundations of Web3, presented state-of-the-art research, and discussed current business models with numerous guest speakers, such as the team from TRADAR and The B3 Hub.
The Frankfurt Institute for Risk Management (FIRM) supports TUM FinTech cybercrime research
- 16th September, 2023
The Frankfurt Institute for Risk Management (FIRM) has provided a research grant to W3RL researchers Prof. Momtaz and Prof. Hornuf (TU Dresden) for conducting a study on cybercrime on the Ethereum blockchain. The project aims to track money flows that can be associated with cybercrime, understand how scams and other types of fraud impact the blockchain behavior of victims, and develop forensic models to catch cybercriminals on the blockchain.
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