Sasha Shilina

Sasha Shilina , Ph.D. graduate from Lomonosov Moscow State University, is driven by her passion for exploring the synergetic relationship between modern science, technology, and culture. She is a leading figure at Paradigm Research Institute where she serves as the Managing Partner and Chief Research Officer, leveraging her expertise to pioneer innovative research initiatives. Additionally, she contributes as a Researcher at the Humanode crypto-biometric project, where she explores the potential of merging blockchain technology with biometrics, aiming to unlock new frontiers in decentralization, identity verification and security. With extensive experience in distributed technology analysis spanning over six years, she is the creator of 'Defi in Ether' info platform and a recognized Ethereum Foundation scholar.

Publications

Economic, Social, and Environmental Impacts of CBDCs: Implications and Considerations
Economic, Social, and Environmental Impacts of CBDCs: Implications and Considerations
Sasha Shilina. © 2024. 29 pages.
This chapter explores the multifaceted impacts of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) across the economic, social, and environmental domains. It investigates their potential...
The Promise of Blockchain-Based Decentralized Social Networks: Enabling Privacy, Censorship Resistance, and User Control
The Promise of Blockchain-Based Decentralized Social Networks: Enabling Privacy, Censorship Resistance, and User Control
Sasha Shilina. © 2023. 26 pages.
This chapter explores the potential of the novel Web 3 phenomenon – decentralized social networks – to address the growing concerns over privacy, censorship, and user control on...