Mark Ballandies

Mark Ballandies

UZH Blockchain Center

EthCC[9]

TERSE

To Incentivize or Not: Impact of Blockchain-Based Cryptoeconomic Tokens on Human Information Sharing

Talk
Tuesday, March 31st 2026
15:00 - 15:30
Chaplin Stage
Description

Do tokens really boost data sharing? We ran a 132-person experiment on payment + reputation tokens. See what increases useful, accurate, contextual info (and what kills motivation), plus a surprising two-token interaction.

TERSE

The Cost of Entry

Talk
Tuesday, March 31st 2026
15:30 - 16:00
Chaplin Stage
Description

What happens when research gets crowded out by hype? This panel explores why blockchain still needs spaces built for rigorous ideas, sharp critique, and real debate, and how TERSE brings a research-first forum into one of the largest crypto events.

Breakout sessions

Token Engineering

Workshop
Wednesday, April 1st 2026
14:00 - 17:00
Vision Room
Description

Hands-on Token Engineering breakout by Token Engineering Labs and Bancor. Four 10-minute problem pitches, followed by 100 minutes of collaborative mechanism and system design, concluding with group readouts and demos.