Ignore the extra zeroes: variance-optimal mining pools

DOI10.1007/978-3-662-64331-0_12zbMATH Open1493.91158OpenAlexW3210904181MaRDI QIDQ2147244FDOQ2147244

Authors: Tim Roughgarden, Clara Shikhelman 

Publication date: 22 June 2022

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-64331-0_12

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zbMATH Keywords

cryptocurrenciesblockchainsmining poolsvariance-minimization

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Cryptography (94A60) Actuarial science and mathematical finance (91G99)

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• Majority is not enough: bitcoin mining is vulnerable
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Uses Software

• GitHub

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