Search Results for author: Kari Kostiainen

Found 2 papers, 1 papers with code

Snappy: Fast On-chain Payments with Practical Collaterals

no code implementations5 Jan 2020 Vasilios Mavroudis, Karl Wüst, Aritra Dhar, Kari Kostiainen, Srdjan Capkun

Snappy overcomes the main problems of previous solutions: a single customer collateral can be used to shop with many merchants; merchant collaterals are independent of the number of customers; and validators do not have to be trusted.

Cryptography and Security Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing

Don't Mine, Wait in Line: Fair and Efficient Blockchain Consensus with Robust Round Robin

1 code implementation19 Apr 2018 Mansoor Ahmed-Rengers, Kari Kostiainen

Proof-of-Stake systems randomly choose, on each round, one of the participants as a consensus leader that extends the chain with the next block such that the selection probability is proportional to the owned stake.

Cryptography and Security Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing

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