About Fulgur Lab

Scope and vision

We research trustless off-chain architectures for Bitcoin and other blockchain networks, and their application in permissionless financial derivatives. We envision "layer 3": an interoperability layer creating a unique permissionless finance network.

Current research

• Fulgur — a novel off-chain architecture
• Abulafia — off-chain financial derivatives
• CLoTH — a Lightning Network simulator
• Smart Channels — enhancing state channels

Future research

• Blockchain interoperability
• Off-chain computation
• Pseudonymous identity
• Permissionless trade exchange