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The PoW Landscape in the Aftermath of The Merge
Lucianna Kiffer, Sophia Skorik, Yann Vonlanthen +1
On 15th September 2022, The Merge marked the Ethereum network's transition from computation-hardness-based consensus (proof-of-work) to a committee-based consensus mechanism (proof…
DeFi and NFTs Hinder Blockchain Scalability
Lioba Heimbach, Quentin Kniep, Yann Vonlanthen +1
Many classical blockchains are known to have an embarrassingly low transaction throughput, down to Bitcoin's notorious seven transactions per second limit.Various proposals and imp…
The Hidden Shortcomings of (D)AOs -- An Empirical Study of On-Chain Governance
Rainer Feichtinger, Robin Fritsch, Yann Vonlanthen +1
Decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) are a recent innovation in organizational structures, which are already widely used in the blockchain ecosystem. We empirically study…