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TOB-SVD: Total-Order Broadcast with Single-Vote Decisions in the Sleepy Model
Francesco D'Amato, Roberto Saltini, Thanh-Hai Tran +1
Over the past years, distributed consensus research has expanded its focus to address challenges in large-scale, permissionless systems, such as blockchains. This shift reflects th…
Asynchrony-Resilient Sleepy Total-Order Broadcast Protocols
Francesco D'Amato, Giuliano Losa, Luca Zanolini
Dynamically available total-order broadcast (TOB) protocols tolerate fluctuating participation, e.g., as high as 99% of their participants going offline, which is especially useful…
A Simple Single Slot Finality Protocol For Ethereum
Francesco D'Amato, Luca Zanolini
Currently, Gasper, the implemented consensus protocol of Ethereum, takes between 64 and 95 slots to finalize blocks. Because of that, a significant portion of the chain is suscepti…
Recent Latest Message Driven GHOST: Balancing Dynamic Availability With Asynchrony Resilience
Francesco D'Amato, Luca Zanolini
Dynamic participation has recently become a crucial requirement for devising permissionless consensus protocols. This notion, originally formalized by Pass and Shi (ASIACRYPT 2017)…