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Survey on Cryptocurrency Networking: Context, State-of-the-Art, Challenges
Maya Dotan, Yvonne-Anne Pignolet, Stefan Schmid +2
Cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin are realized using distributed systems and hence critically rely on the performance and security of the interconnecting network. The requirements o…
cs.CR2020
Proofs of Useless Work -- Positive and Negative Results for Wasteless Mining Systems
Maya Dotan, Saar Tochner
Many blockchain systems today, including Bitcoin, rely on Proof of Work (PoW). Proof of work is crucial to the liveness and security of cryptocurrencies. The assumption when using…
cs.NI2020
On Search Friction of Route Discovery in Offchain Networks
Saar Tochner, Stefan Schmid
Offchain networks provide a promising solution to overcome the scalability challenges of cryptocurrencies. However, design tradeoffs of offchain networks are still not well-underst…