Wenbin Wu (@wenbinresearch) profile picture

Researcher @CambridgeAltFin | Bitcoin infrastructure, network resilience, DeFi | Judge Business School, University of Cambridge

Cambridge, UK
Joined November 2025
2/ This feature exists at every model scale, but steering leverage is inconsistent. It is strong at 27B, basically absent at 12B. Having a representation doesn't mean you can control with it. And when it does bite, it moves portfolio allocation by ±5pp.
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1/ 🧵 We audited whether LLMs carry their own asset preferences. Inside Gemma-3 we found a single internal feature that, steered up, makes the model favor Bitcoin - steered down, it backs off. It even works when "Bitcoin" never appears in the prompt. arxiv.org/abs/2606.02528
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Read the latest article from the Strategy Monitor Cyber risks are evolving faster than ever — and quantum computing could soon upend today’s cryptographic foundations. What can banks do to protect themselves from the looming quantum threat? on.ft.com/4p9LnsZ
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PhD in figuring out how crypto breaks. Now doing it professionally at @CambridgeAltFin. Research threads soon.
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