2016 
Papers (73)
| # | Title | |
| 1. | Blockchains and smart contracts for the internet of things Christidis, Konstantinos and Devetsikiotis, Michael. 2016. | |
| 2. | Hawk: The blockchain model of cryptography and privacy-preserving smart contracts Kosba, Ahmed and Miller, Andrew and Shi, Elaine and Wen, Zikai and Papamanthou, Charalampos. 2016. | |
| 3. | Bitcoin and cryptocurrency technologies: a comprehensive introduction Narayanan, Arvind and Bonneau, Joseph and Felten, Edward and Miller, Andrew and Goldfeder, Steven. 2016. | |
| 4. | Making smart contracts smarter Luu, Loi and Chu, Duc-Hiep and Olickel, Hrishi and Saxena, Prateek and Hobor, Aquinas. 2016. | |
| 5. | On the security and performance of proof of work blockchains Gervais, Arthur and Karame, Ghassan O and W\"ust, Karl and Glykantzis, Vasileios and Ritzdorf, Hubert and Capkun, Srdjan. 2016. | |
| 6. | Bitcoin-NG: A Scalable Blockchain Protocol Eyal, Ittay and Gencer, Adem Efe and Sirer, Emin Gün and van Renesse, Robbert. 2016. | |
| 7. | On Scaling Decentralized Blockchains Croman, Kyle and Decker, Christian and Eyal, Ittay and Gencer, Adem Efe and Juels, Ari and Kosba, Ahmed and Miller, Andrew and Saxena, Prateek and Shi, Elaine and Gün Sirer, Emin. 2016. | |
| 8. | The bitcoin lightning network: Scalable off-chain instant payments Poon, Joseph and Dryja, Thaddeus. 2016. | |
| 9. | A secure sharding protocol for open blockchains Luu, Loi and Narayanan, Viswesh and Zheng, Chaodong and Baweja, Kunal and Gilbert, Seth and Saxena, Prateek. 2016. | |
| 10. | On the size of pairing-based non-interactive arguments Groth, Jens. 2016. | |
| 11. | Enhancing bitcoin security and performance with strong consistency via collective signing Kogias, Eleftherios Kokoris and Jovanovic, Philipp and Gailly, Nicolas and Khoffi, Ismail and Gasser, Linus and Ford, Bryan. 2016. | |
| 12. | The honey badger of BFT protocols Miller, Andrew and Xia, Yu and Croman, Kyle and Shi, Elaine and Song, Dawn. 2016. | |
| 13. | Analysis of the Blockchain Protocol in Asynchronous Networks Pass, Rafael and Seeman, Lior and abhi Shelat. 2016. | |
| 14. | Town crier: An authenticated data feed for smart contracts Zhang, Fan and Cecchetti, Ethan and Croman, Kyle and Juels, Ari and Shi, Elaine. 2016. | |
| 15. | Step by step towards creating a safe smart contract: Lessons and insights from a cryptocurrency lab Delmolino, Kevin and Arnett, Mitchell and Kosba, Ahmed and Miller, Andrew and Shi, Elaine. 2016. | |
| 16. | Formal verification of smart contracts: Short paper Bhargavan, Karthikeyan and Delignat-Lavaud, Antoine and Fournet, C\'edric and Gollamudi, Anitha and Gonthier, Georges and Kobeissi, Nadim and Kulatova, Natalia and Rastogi, Aseem and Sibut-Pinote, Thomas and Swamy, Nikhil and others. 2016. | |
| 17. | Tendermint: Byzantine fault tolerance in the age of blockchains Buchman, Ethan. 2016. | |
| 18. | Cryptocurrencies without proof of work Bentov, Iddo and Gabizon, Ariel and Mizrahi, Alex. 2016. | |
| 19. | Polkadot: Vision for a heterogeneous multi-chain framework Wood, Gavin. 2016. | |
| 20. | Fruitchains: A fair blockchain Pass, Rafael and Shi, Elaine. 2016. | |
| 21. | On the instability of bitcoin without the block reward Carlsten, Miles and Kalodner, Harry and Weinberg, S Matthew and Narayanan, Arvind. 2016. | |
| 22. | Difficulty control for blockchain-based consensus systems Kraft, Daniel. 2016. | |
| 23. | Efficient zero-knowledge arguments for arithmetic circuits in the discrete log setting Bootle, Jonathan and Cerulli, Andrea and Chaidos, Pyrros and Groth, Jens and Petit, Christophe. 2016. | |
| 24. | Scalable Bias-Resistant Distributed Randomness Ewa Syta and Philipp Jovanovic and Eleftherios Kokoris Kogias and Nicolas Gailly and Linus Gasser and Ismail Khoffi and Michael J. Fischer and Bryan Ford. 2016. | |
| 25. | Zcash protocol specification Hopwood, Daira and Bowe, Sean and Hornby, Taylor and Wilcox, Nathan. 2016. | |
| 26. | MiMC: Efficient encryption and cryptographic hashing with minimal multiplicative complexity Albrecht, Martin and Grassi, Lorenzo and Rechberger, Christian and Roy, Arnab and Tiessen, Tyge. 2016. | |
| 27. | The Bitcoin Backbone Protocol with Chains of Variable Difficulty Juan A. Garay and Aggelos Kiayias and Nikos Leonardos. 2016. | |
| 28. | ZKBoo: Faster Zero-Knowledge for Boolean Circuits. Giacomelli, Irene and Madsen, Jesper and Orlandi, Claudio. 2016. | |
| 29. | Interactive oracle proofs Ben-Sasson, Eli and Chiesa, Alessandro and Spooner, Nicholas. 2016. | |
| 30. | Threshold-optimal DSA/ECDSA signatures and an application to Bitcoin wallet security Gennaro, Rosario and Goldfeder, Steven and Narayanan, Arvind. 2016. | |
| 31. | Chain interoperability Buterin, Vitalik. 2016. | |
| 32. | Snow White: Provably Secure Proofs of Stake. Bentov, Iddo and Pass, Rafael and Shi, Elaine. 2016. | |
| 33. | The ring of gyges: Investigating the future of criminal smart contracts Juels, Ari and Kosba, Ahmed and Shi, Elaine. 2016. | |
| 34. | Blindly signed contracts: Anonymous on-blockchain and off-blockchain bitcoin transactions Heilman, Ethan and Baldimtsi, Foteini and Goldberg, Sharon. 2016. | |
| 35. | Why buy when you can rent? bribery attacks on bitcoin consensus Bonneau, Joseph and Felten, Edward W and Goldfeder, Steven and Kroll, Joshua A and Narayanan, Arvind. 2016. | |
| 36. | Incentive Compatibility of Bitcoin Mining Pool Reward Functions Schrijvers, Okke and Bonneau, Joseph and Boneh, Dan and Roughgarden, Tim. 2016. | |
| 37. | Flare: An approach to routing in lightning network Prihodko, Pavel and Zhigulin, Slava and Sahno, Mykola and Ostrovskiy, Aleksei and Osuntokun, Olaoluwa. 2016. | |
| 38. | On Trees, Chains and Fast Transactions in the Blockchain Kiayias, Aggelos and Panagiotakos, Giorgos. 2016. | |
| 39. | Accountable privacy for decentralized anonymous payments Garman, Christina and Green, Matthew and Miers, Ian. 2016. | |
| 40. | Algorand Chen, Jing and Micali, Silvio. 2016. | |
| 41. | Setting standards for altering and undoing smart contracts Marino, Bill and Juels, Ari. 2016. | |
| 42. | Sealed-Glass Proofs: Using Transparent Enclaves to Prove and Sell Knowledge. Tramer, Florian and Zhang, Fan and Lin, Huang and Hubaux, Jean-Pierre and Juels, Ari and Shi, Elaine. 2016. | |
| 43. | Solidus: An Incentive-compatible Cryptocurrency Based on Permissionless Byzantine Consensus Abraham, Ittai and Malkhi, Dahlia and Nayak, Kartik and Ren, Ling and Spiegelman, Alexander. 2016. | |
| 44. | Towards bitcoin payment networks McCorry, Patrick and M\"oser, Malte and Shahandasti, Siamak F and Hao, Feng. 2016. | |
| 45. | Mimblewimble Poelstra, Andrew. 2016. | |
| 46. | Bitcoin's security model revisited Sompolinsky, Yonatan and Zohar, Aviv. 2016. | |
| 47. | Interledger: Creating a standard for payments Hope-Bailie, Adrian and Thomas, Stefan. 2016. | |
| 48. | EthIKS: Using Ethereum to audit a CONIKS key transparency log Bonneau, Joseph. 2016. | |
| 49. | Proofs of Proofs of Work with Sublinear Complexity Kiayias, Aggelos and Lamprou, Nikolaos and Stouka, Aikaterini-Panagiota. 2016. | |
| 50. | Strong federations: An interoperable blockchain solution to centralized third-party risks Dilley, Johnny and Poelstra, Andrew and Wilkins, Jonathan and Piekarska, Marta and Gorlick, Ben and Friedenbach, Mark. 2016. | |
| 51. | Bitcoin covenants M\"oser, Malte and Eyal, Ittay and Sirer, Emin G\"un. 2016. | |
| 52. | Listening to whispers of ripple: Linking wallets and deanonymizing transactions in the ripple network Moreno-Sanchez, Pedro and Zafar, Muhammad Bilal and Kate, Aniket. 2016. | |
| 53. | Balloon Hashing: A Memory-Hard Function Providing Provable Protection Against Sequential Attacks Boneh, Dan and Corrigan-Gibbs, Henry and Schechter, Stuart. 2016. | |
| 54. | When cryptocurrencies mine their own business Teutsch, Jason and Jain, Sanjay and Saxena, Prateek. 2016. | |
| 55. | Zero-Collateral Lotteries in Bitcoin and Ethereum Miller, Andrew and Bentov, Iddo. 2016. | |
| 56. | Improving Authenticated Dynamic Dictionaries, with Applications to Cryptocurrencies Reyzin, Leonid and Meshkov, Dmitry and Chepurnoy, Alexander and Ivanov, Sasha. 2016. | |
| 57. | Refund attacks on Bitcoin’s payment protocol McCorry, Patrick and Shahandashti, Siamak F and Hao, Feng. 2016. | |
| 58. | Quasi-linear size zero knowledge from linear-algebraic PCPs Ben-Sasson, Eli and Chiesa, Alessandro and Gabizon, Ariel and Virza, Madars. 2016. | |
| 59. | Prover-efficient commit-and-prove zero-knowledge SNARKs Lipmaa, Helger. 2016. | |
| 60. | Service-Oriented Sharding with Aspen Gencer, Adem Efe and van Renesse, Robbert and Sirer, Emin G\"un. 2016. | |
| 61. | On the (in) security of SNARKs in the presence of oracles Fiore, Dario and Nitulescu, Anca. 2016. | |
| 62. | Blockchain-Free Cryptocurrencies: A Framework for Truly Decentralised Fast Transactions Boyen, Xavier and Carr, Christopher and Haines, Thomas. 2016. | |
| 63. | A shuffle argument secure in the generic model Fauzi, Prastudy and Lipmaa, Helger and Zaj\kac, Micha\l. 2016. | |
| 64. | Efficient culpably sound NIZK shuffle argument without random oracles Fauzi, Prastudy and Lipmaa, Helger. 2016. | |
| 65. | The Bitcoin brain drain: a short paper on the use and abuse of bitcoin brain wallets Vasek, Marie and Bonneau, Joseph and Castellucci, Ryan and Keith, Cameron and Moore, Tyler. 2016. | |
| 66. | Lightweight delegatable proofs of storage Xu, Jia and Yang, Anjia and Zhou, Jianying and Wong, Duncan S. 2016. | |
| 67. | Automated Verification of Electrum Wallet Mathieu Turuani and Thomas Voegtlin and Micha\"el Rusinowitch. 2016. | |
| 68. | IKP: Turning a PKI Around with Blockchains Stephanos Matsumoto and Raphael M. Reischuk. 2016. | |
| 69. | SPECTRE: Serialization of Proof-of-work Events: Confirming Transactions via Recursive Elections Sompolinsky, Yonatan and Lewenberg, Yoad and Zohar, Aviv. 2016. | |
| 70. | Formal verification of Deed contract in Ethereum name service Hirai, Yoichi. 2016. | |
| 71. | Drivechains, sidechains and hybrid 2-way peg designs Lerner, Sergio Damian. 2016. | |
| 72. | Cosmos: A network of distributed ledgers Kwon, Jae and Buchman, Ethan. 2016. | |
| 73. | Swap, Swear, and Swindle: Incentive System for Swarm Tr\'on, Viktor and Fischer, Aron and Nagy, D\'aniel A and Felf\"oldi, Zsolt and Johnson, Nick. 2016. |
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