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LNGate: Secure Bidirectional IoT Micro-payments using Bitcoin's Lightning Network and Threshold Cryptography
Ahmet Kurt, Kemal Akkaya, Sabri Yilmaz +3
Bitcoin has emerged as a revolutionary payment system with its decentralized ledger concept; however it has significant problems such as high transaction fees and low throughput. L…
3-of-3 Multisignature Approach for Enabling Lightning Network Micro-payments on IoT Devices
Ahmet Kurt, Suat Mercan, Enes Erdin +1
Bitcoin's success as a cryptocurrency enabled it to penetrate into many daily life transactions. Its problems regarding the transaction fees and long validation times are addressed…
LNGate: Powering IoT with Next Generation Lightning Micro-payments using Threshold Cryptography
Ahmet Kurt, Suat Mercan, Omer Shlomovits +2
Bitcoin has emerged as a revolutionary payment system with its decentralized ledger concept however it has significant problems such as high transaction fees and long confirmation…
An Evaluation of Cryptocurrency Payment Channel Networks and Their Privacy Implications
Enes Erdin, Suat Mercan, Kemal Akkaya
Cryptocurrencies redefined how money can be stored and transferred among users. However, independent of the amount being sent, public blockchain-based cryptocurrencies suffer from…
Cryptocurrency Solutions to Enable Micro-payments in Consumer IoT
Suat Mercan, Ahmet Kurt, Enes Erdin +1
The successful amalgamation of cryptocurrency and consumer Internet of Things (IoT) devices can pave the way for novel applications in machine-to-machine economy. However, the lack…
Enabling Micro-payments on IoT Devices using Bitcoin Lightning Network
Ahmet Kurt, Suat Mercan, Enes Erdin +1
Lightning Network (LN) addresses the scalability problem of Bitcoin by leveraging off-chain transactions. Nevertheless, it is not possible to run LN on resource-constrained IoT dev…
Security, Privacy and Ethical Concerns of IoT Implementations in Hospitality Domain
Suat Mercan, Kemal Akkaya, Lisa Cain +1
The Internet of Things (IoT) has been on the rise in the last decade as it finds applications in various domains. Hospitality is one of the pioneer sectors that has adopted this te…
A Cost-efficient IoT Forensics Framework with Blockchain
Suat Mercan, Mumin Cebe, Ege Tekiner +3
IoT devices have been adopted widely in the last decade which enabled collection of various data from different environments. The collected data is crucial in certain applications…
Improving Transaction Success Rate via Smart Gateway Selection in Cryptocurrency Payment Channel Networks
Suat Mercan, Enes Erdin, Kemal Akkaya
The last decade has experienced a vast interest in Blockchain-based cryptocurrencies with a specific focus on the applications of this technology. However, slow confirmation times…
Improving Sustainability of Cryptocurrency Payment Networks for IoT Applications
Suat Mercan, Enes Erdin, Kemal Akkaya
Blockchain-based cryptocurrencies received a lot of attention recently for their applications in many domains. IoT domain is one of such applications, which can utilize cryptocur-r…
Assuring the Integrity of Videos from Wireless-based IoT Devices using Blockchain
Dominik Danko, Suat Mercan, Mumin Cebe Kemal Akkaya
Blockchain technology has drawn attention fromvarious communities. The underlying consensus mechanism inBlockchain enables a myriad of applications for the integrityassurance of st…