Benedikt Wagner
GenAI Lead at Earnix
United Kingdom
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Top SchoolBenedikt Wagner is a research scientist and cryptography researcher with three years of experience based in Germany. He focuses on advancing cryptographic methods and translating theoretical insights into practical research outcomes. Though early in his career, he combines rigorous academic thinking with hands-on experimentation typical of active GitHub researchers. His profile suggests a strong interest in privacy and security technologies and a trajectory toward contributing to open, peer-reviewed cryptographic work. Expect a blend of curiosity-driven research and applied problem solving in his projects.
3 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Accounting and Finance, Accounting and Finance at University of ZurichBachelor of Science - BS Economics and Business Administration, Bachelor of Science - BS Economics and Business Administration at Goethe University FrankfurtAbitur, Abitur at Werner Heisenberg Gymnasium WeinheimDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence), Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) at City St George’s, University of London
French, English, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (20)
secp256k110
ethereum10
consensus9
proofs9
musig9
bitcoin9
cryptography9
blockchain9
chakra-ui8
react8
nextjs8
typescript8
post-quantum-cryptography7
database7
rust7
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
b-wagn/hash-sig
Nov 2024 - Dec 2025
Prototype Rust implementation of hash-based signatures. See https://eprint.iacr.org/2025/055.pdf
Contributions:86 reviews, 51 PRs, 96 pushes in 1 year
rust
b-wagn/secp256k1-zkp
Jul 2023 - Feb 2024
A fork of libsecp256k1 with support for advanced and experimental features such as Confidential Assets and MuSig2
Contributions:49 pushes, 4 branches in 7 months
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