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Timing Games in Responsive Consensus Protocols
Kaya Alpturer, Kushal Babel, Aditya Saraf
Optimistic responsiveness -- the ability of a consensus protocol to operate at the speed of the network -- is widely used in consensus protocol design to optimize latency and throu…
Voting-Bloc Entropy: A New Metric for DAO Decentralization
Andrés Fábrega, Amy Zhao, Jay Yu +5
Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs) use smart contracts to foster communities working toward common goals. Existing definitions of decentralization, however -- the 'D' in…
MonadBFT: Fast, Responsive, Fork-Resistant Streamlined Consensus
Mohammad Mussadiq Jalalzai, Kushal Babel, Jovan Komatovic +6
This paper introduces MonadBFT, a novel Byzantine Fault Tolerant (BFT) consensus protocol that advances both performance and robustness. MonadBFT is implemented as the consensus pr…