DeFi '23: Workshop on Decentralized Finance and Security

Decentralized Finance (DeFi) heralds a transformative moment in the realm of finance, challenging traditional intermediaries with a blockchain-centric blueprint. As DeFi burgeons, the intricate dance between its evolution and security emerges as an area of pivotal significance. This workshop navigates the multifaceted landscape of DeFi, where inherent challenges intertwine with new vulnerabilities, emphasizing the necessity for vigilant evaluations and adaptive measures to ensure the integrity of the ecosystem. It further delves into the ripple effects of regulatory scrutiny and its subsequent influence on DeFi's security matrix. As we stand on the cusp of uncharted territories, the workshop aims to provide a comprehensive discourse on DeFi's security challenges, fortified by interdisciplinary expertise, inviting participants to explore, ideate, and collaboratively forge a path towards a robust and secure DeFi paradigm.