2 papers
cs.DC2020
Trail: A Blockchain Architecture for Light Nodes
Ryunosuke Nagayama, Ryohei Banno, Kazuyuki Shudo
In Bitcoin and Ethereum, nodes require large storage capacity to maintain all the blockchain data, such as transactions, UTXOs, and account states. As of May 2020, the storage size…
cs.DC2019
Identifying Impacts of Protocol and Internet Development on the Bitcoin Network
Ryunosuke Nagayama, Kazuyuki Shudo, Ryohei Banno
Improving transaction throughput is an important challenge for Bitcoin. However, shortening the block generation interval or increasing the block size to improve throughput makes i…