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Asynchronous Verifiable Information Dispersal with Low Space and Communication Complexity
Thomas Locher, Yvonne-Anne Pignolet
The primary goal of a distributed storage system is to ensure that clients can both write and read data in a reliable and consistent manner, even in the presence of failures. While…
Democracy for DAOs: An Empirical Study of Decentralized Governance and Dynamic (Case Study Internet Computer SNS Ecosystem)
Burak Arda Okutan, Stefan Schmid, Yvonne-Anne Pignolet
Decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) rely on governance mechanism without centralized leadership. This paper presents an empirical study of user behavior in governance for…
Enabling Bitcoin Smart Contracts on the Internet Computer
Ryan Croote, Islam El-Ashi, Thomas Locher +1
There is growing interest in providing programmatic access to the value locked in Bitcoin, which famously offers limited programmability itself. Various approaches have been put fo…
A New Broadcast Primitive for BFT Protocols
Manu Drijvers, Tim Gretler, Yotam Harchol +7
Byzantine fault tolerant (BFT) protocol descriptions often assume application-layer networking primitives, such as best-effort and reliable broadcast, which are impossible to imple…
Trustworthy confidential virtual machines for the masses
Anna Galanou, Khushboo Bindlish, Luca Preibsch +3
Confidential computing alleviates the concerns of distrustful customers by removing the cloud provider from their trusted computing base and resolves their disincentive to migrate…
CryptoConcurrency: (Almost) Consensusless Asset Transfer with Shared Accounts
Andrei Tonkikh, Pavel Ponomarev, Petr Kuznetsov +1
A typical blockchain protocol uses consensus to make sure that mutually mistrusting users agree on the order in which their operations on shared data are executed. However, it is k…