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Better Incentives for Proof-of-Work
Jakub Sliwinski, Roger Wattenhofer
This work proposes a novel proof-of-work blockchain incentive scheme such that, barring exogenous motivations, following the protocol is guaranteed to be the optimal strategy for m…
ABC: Proof-of-Stake without Consensus
Jakub Sliwinski, Roger Wattenhofer
We introduce a new permissionless blockchain architecture called ABC. ABC is completely asynchronous, and does rely on neither randomness nor proof-of-work. ABC can be parallelized…
Towards Secure and Efficient Payment Channels
Georgia Avarikioti, Felix Laufenberg, Jakub Sliwinski +2
Micropayment channels are the most prominent solution to the limitation on transaction throughput in current blockchain systems. However, in practice channels are risky because par…