4 papers
MEV in Binance Builder
Qin Wang, Ruiqiang Li, Guangsheng Yu +2
We study builder-driven MEV arbitrage on BNB Smart Chain (BSC). BSC's Proposer-Builder Separation (PBS) adopts a leaner design: only whitelisted builders can participate, blocks ar…
On the Bandwidth Consumption of Blockchains
Andrei Lebedev, Vincent Gramoli
With the advent of blockchain technology, the number of proposals has boomed. The network traffic imposed by these blockchain proposals increases the cost of hosting nodes. Unfortu…
Stabl: Blockchain Fault Tolerance
Vincent Gramoli, Rachid Guerraoui, Andrei Lebedev +1
Blockchain promises to make online services more fault tolerant due to their inherent distributed nature. Their ability to execute arbitrary programs in different geo-distributed r…
On the Relevance of Blockchain Evaluations on Bare Metal
Andrei Lebedev, Vincent Gramoli
In this paper, we present the first bare metal comparison of modern blockchains, including Algorand, Avalanche, Diem, Ethereum, Quorum and Solana. This evaluation was conducted wit…