Benedict: I consider myself the first generation of PhD students that actually got into cryptography from an interest in blockchain. For me, I was intoBlockchain since 2011 when I was barely born. And then I came to Stanford to do my master's and I took one cryptography class with Dan Bonet. He says he is still more and more excited about it and has not yet gotten bored of the field.

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