3 papers
cs.DC2026
The Finality Calculator: Analyzing and Quantifying Filecoin's Finality Guarantees
Guy Goren, Jorge M. Soares
In this paper, we analyze the finality of the Filecoin network, focusing on dynamic probabilistic guarantees of tipset permanence in the canonical chain. Our approach differs from…
cs.GT2025
Rationally Analyzing Shelby: Proving Incentive Compatibility in a Decentralized Storage Network
Michael Crystal, Guy Goren, Scott Duke Kominers
Decentralized storage is one of the most natural applications built on blockchains and a central component of the Web3 ecosystem. Yet despite a decade of active development -- from…
cs.DC2025
Shelby: Decentralized Storage Designed to Serve
Guy Goren, Andrew Hariri, Timothy D. R. Hartley +3
Existing decentralized storage protocols fall short of the service required by real-world applications. Their throughput, latency, cost-effectiveness, and availability are insuffic…