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Purpose

Welcome to the Research Working Group knowledge base. The Intersect Research Working Group operates under the Intersect Product Committee, focusing on advancing research initiatives within the Cardano ecosystem. Its primary aim is to foster research that aligns with the goals of the Product Committee. To engage with us please message us via our or contact Fergie via .

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Members

(Input Output Research) Nicolas Biri (Input Output Research) Lorenzo Bruno (Intersect MBO)

If you would like to join the Research Working Group please contact us via .

Objectives

The Intersect Research Working Group aims to establish a robust research agenda centered on sustainability, interoperability, and security to drive Cardano’s growth.

Through conducting fundamental research in areas like consensus algorithms (e.g., Ouroboros Omega), zero-knowledge proofs, quantum-resistant cryptography, and smart contract functionality, the group seeks to enable adoption, resilience, and education within the Cardano ecosystem.

Priorities

Cardano Vision A five-year vision for Cardano, outlining research priorities, objectives and proposed application areas under a number of thematic focus areas. This plan is informed by Cardano’s tenets, analysis of the research landscape and stakeholder consultations, reflecting on lessons learned over the past seven years to ensure Cardano reinforces its leadership and worldwide adoption.

2025 Work Program

Finalization of the 2025 work program prioritization which includes specific workstreams aimed at delivering excellence, quality and implementation.

These include objectives, work plans, deliverables and resource allocation ensuring each workstream contributes effectively to Cardano's long-term vision of a robust, secure, and scalable blockchain platform.

Communication & Dissemination

Establish a framework for 2025 and beyond to effectively share research insights, updates, and achievements with the Cardano community, industry stakeholders, and broader public.

Collaborate with us

  • Regular meeting at 3pm UTC on the first Tuesday of every month (details on Discord)

The community is invited to provide feedback via the .

20 Proposed Research Streams (opens in Google sheets)
6 Proposed Innovation Streams (opens in Google sheets)
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24.12 Intersect - Product Committee - Research Working Group - Cardano Vision (Draft) v1.04.pdf
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RWG invites feedback on the Cardano Vision presentation (draft) v1.0 via its .
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