Crypto
Ethereum Foundation Funds Research into Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Hong Kong
The Ethereum Foundation is supporting research into privacy-preserving technologies through its sponsorship of the WPPT 2026 workshop in Hong Kong.
WPPT stands for Workshop on Privacy-Preserving Technologies, an academic gathering that brings together researchers working at the intersection of cryptography, blockchain, and data privacy.
The Ethereum Foundation has allocated support to the Hong Kong Polytechnic University's Research Centre for Blockchain Technology, funding scholarships and events in Q2 2026.
The foundation is also a sponsor of Asiacrypt 2026, another significant cryptography event.