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20202024
most citedAutopsy of Ethereum's Post-Merge Reward System

14 citations · 27 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

cs.NI2024

Scalability limitations of Kademlia DHTs when enabling Data Availability Sampling in Ethereum

Mikel Cortes-Goicoechea, Csaba Kiraly, Dmitriy Ryajov +2

Scalability in blockchain remains a significant challenge, especially when prioritizing decentralization and security. The Ethereum community has proposed comprehensive data-shardi…

cs.CR2023

Can we run our Ethereum nodes at home?

Mikel Cortes-Goicoechea, Tarun Mohandas-Daryanani, Jose L. Muñoz-Tapia +1

Scalability is a common issue among the most used permissionless blockchains, and several approaches have been proposed to solve this issue. Tackling scalability while preserving t…

cs.NI2023

Unveiling Ethereum's Hidden Centralization Incentives: Does Connectivity Impact Performance?

Mikel Cortes-Goicoechea, Tarun Mohandas-Daryanani, Jose Luis Munoz-Tapia +1

Modern public blockchains like Ethereum rely on p2p networks to run distributed and censorship-resistant applications. With its wide adoption, it operates as a highly critical publ…

cs.CR2023★ 14 cited

Autopsy of Ethereum's Post-Merge Reward System

Mikel Cortes-Goicoechea, Tarun Mohandas-Daryanani, Jose Luis Muñoz-Tapia +1

Like most modern blockchain networks, Ethereum has relied on economic incentives to promote honest participation in the chain's consensus. The distributed character of the platform…

cs.CR2020

Resource Analysis of Ethereum 2.0 Clients

Mikel Cortes-Goicoechea, Luca Franceschini, Leonardo Bautista-Gomez

Scalability is a common issue among the most used permissionless blockchains, and several approaches have been proposed accordingly. As Ethereum is set to be a solid foundation for…

cs.CR2020★ 13 cited

Discovering the Ethereum2 P2P Network

Mikel Cortes-Goicoechea, Leonardo Bautista-Gomez

Achieving the equilibrium between scalability, sustainability, and security while keeping decentralization has prevailed as the target solution for decentralized blockchain applica…