Andrey Sergeenkov
Independent researcher
Winner of the 2026 ACJR Best Crypto Op-Ed Award
My works have been published in Forbes, CoinDesk and Cointelegraph.
My published work has received 77 academic citations, including in reports from Stanford’s Cyber Policy Center, the U.S. Congressional Research Service, the Financial Stability Oversight Council, and the World Economic Forum.
Academic & institutional citations: sergeenkov.com/citations
My research has been widely covered by outlets including Le Parisien, CoinDesk, Cointelegraph, and The Motley Fool.
It has also been referenced in research from Coin Metrics, Galaxy Research, and Messari, in Bitfinex’s industry analysis, and in MetaMask’s February 2026 Crypto Security Report.
Full list of media coverage: sergeenkov.com/coverage
My Independent Research
- Blockworks Cuts Researchers as It Sells Data for AI Agents
- Who Earned Fees From the Laundering of Bitget’s Stolen Funds
- What Can Be Verified About the Death of Hsin-Ju Chuang
- How Many Traders Are Profitable on Polymarket
- Address Poisoning Losses Surged 13x After Ethereum's Fusaka Upgrade
- Curators of TheDAO's $220M Set a Precedent for Using Owners' Funds for Their Own Ends
- Will TheDAO's $220M Security Fund Actually Make Ethereum Safer?
- Record-High Activity in Ethereum Network Caused by Address Poisoning Attacks
- The Case for a Loss-Based Polymarket Airdrop