New Ethereum-based distributed PKI with a reward-and-punishment mechanism

This paper explores the critical role of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) in ensuring the security of electronic transactions, particularly in validating the authenticity of websites in online environments. Traditional Centralised PKIs (CPKIs) relying on Certificate Authorities (CAs) face a significa...

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Main Authors: Chong-Gee Koa, Swee-Huay Heng, Ji-Jian Chin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-03-01
Series:Blockchain: Research and Applications
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2096720924000526