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A Centrality Analysis of the Lightning Network
Philipp Zabka, Klaus-Tycho Foerster, Stefan Schmid +1
Payment channel networks (PCNs) such as the Lightning Network offer an appealing solution to the scalability problem faced by many cryptocurrencies operating on a blockchain such a…
Toward Active and Passive Confidentiality Attacks On Cryptocurrency Off-Chain Networks
Utz Nisslmueller, Klaus-Tycho Foerster, Stefan Schmid +1
Cryptocurrency off-chain networks such as Lightning (e.g., Bitcoin) or Raiden (e.g., Ethereum) aim to increase the scalability of traditional on-chain transactions. To support node…
Lightning Network: a second path towards centralisation of the Bitcoin economy
Jian-Hong Lin, Kevin Primicerio, Tiziano Squartini +2
The Bitcoin Lightning Network (BLN), a so-called "second layer" payment protocol, was launched in 2018 to scale up the number of transactions between Bitcoin owners. In this paper,…
Bitcoin Meets Strong Consistency
Christian Decker, Jochen Seidel, Roger Wattenhofer
The Bitcoin system only provides eventual consistency. For everyday life, the time to confirm a Bitcoin transaction is prohibitively slow. In this paper we propose a new system, bu…
Bitcoin Transaction Malleability and MtGox
Christian Decker, Roger Wattenhofer
In Bitcoin, transaction malleability describes the fact that the signatures that prove the ownership of bitcoins being transferred in a transaction do not provide any integrity gua…