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Majorum: Ebb-and-Flow Consensus with Dynamic Quorums
Francesco D'Amato, Roberto Saltini, Thanh-Hai Tran +2
Dynamic availability is the ability of a consensus protocol to remain live despite honest participants going offline and later rejoining. A well-known limitation is that dynamicall…
Multiple Sides of 36 Coins: Measuring Peer-to-Peer Infrastructure Across Cryptocurrencies
Lucianna Kiffer, Lioba Heimbach, Dennis Trautwein +2
Blockchain technologies underpin an expanding ecosystem of decentralized applications, financial systems, and infrastructure. However, the fundamental networking layer that sustain…
Mangrove: Fast and Parallelizable State Replication for Blockchains
Anton Paramonov, Yann Vonlanthen, Quentin Kniep +2
Mangrove is a novel scaling approach to building blockchains with parallel smart contract support. Unlike in monolithic blockchains, where a single consensus mechanism determines a…
Kudzu: Fast and Simple High-Throughput BFT
Victor Shoup, Jakub Sliwinski, Yann Vonlanthen
We present Kudzu, a high-throughput atomic broadcast protocol with an integrated fast path. Our contribution is based on the combination of two lines of work. Firstly, our protocol…
Dissecting the EIP-2930 Optional Access Lists
Lioba Heimbach, Quentin Kniep, Yann Vonlanthen +2
Ethereum introduced Transaction Access Lists (TALs) in 2020 to optimize gas costs during transaction execution. In this work, we present a comprehensive analysis of TALs in Ethereu…
Banyan: Fast Rotating Leader BFT
Yann Vonlanthen, Jakub Sliwinski, Massimo Albarello +1
This paper presents Banyan, the first rotating leader state machine replication (SMR) protocol that allows transactions to be confirmed in just a single round-trip time in the Byza…
Consensus on Demand
Jakub Sliwinski, Yann Vonlanthen, Roger Wattenhofer
Digital money can be implemented efficiently by avoiding consensus. However, no-consensus implementations have drawbacks, as they cannot support smart contracts, and (even more fun…