most citedMerkle Trees in Blockchain: A Study of Collision Probability and Security Implications

38 citations · 122 across the 8 of their papers we have counts for

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cs.CR2024★ 1 cited

Efficient Zero-Knowledge Proofs for Set Membership in Blockchain-Based Sensor Networks: A Novel OR-Aggregation Approach

Oleksandr Kuznetsov, Emanuele Frontoni, Marco Arnesano +1

Blockchain-based sensor networks offer promising solutions for secure and transparent data management in IoT ecosystems. However, efficient set membership proofs remain a critical…

cs.CR2024

Probabilistic Analysis and Empirical Validation of Patricia Tries in Ethereum State Management

Oleksandr Kuznetsov, Anton Yezhov, Kateryna Kuznetsova +1

This study presents a comprehensive theoretical and empirical analysis of Patricia tries, the fundamental data structure underlying Ethereum's state management system. We develop a…

cs.CR2024★ 2 cited

Scalable Zero-Knowledge Proofs for Verifying Cryptographic Hashing in Blockchain Applications

Oleksandr Kuznetsov, Anton Yezhov, Vladyslav Yusiuk +1

Zero-knowledge proofs (ZKPs) have emerged as a promising solution to address the scalability challenges in modern blockchain systems. This study proposes a methodology for generati…

cs.CR2024★ 8 cited

Efficient and Universal Merkle Tree Inclusion Proofs via OR Aggregation

Oleksandr Kuznetsov, Alex Rusnak, Anton Yezhov +3

Zero-knowledge proofs have emerged as a powerful tool for enhancing privacy and security in blockchain applications. However, the efficiency and scalability of proof systems remain…

cs.CR2024★ 19 cited

Evaluating the Security of Merkle Trees in the Internet of Things: An Analysis of Data Falsification Probabilities

Oleksandr Kuznetsov, Alex Rusnak, Anton Yezhov +3

Addressing the critical challenge of ensuring data integrity in decentralized systems, this paper delves into the underexplored area of data falsification probabilities within Merk…

cs.CR2024★ 25 cited

Adaptive Restructuring of Merkle and Verkle Trees for Enhanced Blockchain Scalability

Oleksandr Kuznetsov, Dzianis Kanonik, Alex Rusnak +2

The scalability of blockchain technology remains a pivotal challenge, impeding its widespread adoption across various sectors. This study introduces an innovative approach to addre…

cs.CR2024★ 38 cited

Merkle Trees in Blockchain: A Study of Collision Probability and Security Implications

Oleksandr Kuznetsov, Alex Rusnak, Anton Yezhov +3

In the rapidly evolving landscape of blockchain technology, ensuring the integrity and security of data is paramount. This study delves into the security aspects of Merkle Trees, a…

cs.CR2024★ 29 cited

Enhanced Security and Efficiency in Blockchain with Aggregated Zero-Knowledge Proof Mechanisms

Oleksandr Kuznetsov, Alex Rusnak, Anton Yezhov +3

Blockchain technology has emerged as a revolutionary tool in ensuring data integrity and security in digital transactions. However, the current approaches to data verification in b…