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TierDrop: Harnessing Airdrop Farmers for User Growth
Aviv Yaish, Benjamin Livshits
Blockchain platforms attempt to expand their user base by awarding tokens to users, a practice known as issuing airdrops. Empirical data and related work implies that previous aird…
: A ZKP Market Mechanism
Wenhao Wang, Lulu Zhou, Aviv Yaish +3
Zero-knowledge proofs (ZKPs) are computationally demanding to generate. Their importance for applications like ZK-Rollups has prompted some to outsource ZKP generation to a market…
Strategic Vote Timing in Online Elections With Public Tallies
Aviv Yaish, Svetlana Abramova, Rainer Böhme
We study the effect of public tallies on online elections, in a setting where voting is costly and voters are allowed to strategically time their votes. The strategic importance of…
Barriers to Collusion-resistant Transaction Fee Mechanisms
Yotam Gafni, Aviv Yaish
To allocate transactions to blocks, cryptocurrencies use an auction-like transaction fee mechanism (TFM). A conjecture of Roughgarden [44] asks whether there is a TFM that is incen…
Scheduling With Time Discounts
Yotam Gafni, Aviv Yaish
We study a \emph{financial} version of the online problem of scheduling weighted packets with deadlines. The main novelty is that, while prior works assume packets have \emph{fixed…