Blockchain Technologies: Probability of Double-Spend Attack on a Proof-of-Stake Consensus
Two double-spend attack strategies on a proof-of-stake consensus are considered. For each strategy, the probability of its success is obtained, which depends on the network parameters and the number of confirmation blocks. These results can be used to define how many confirmation blocks a vendor sho...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-09-01
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Series: | Sensors |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/21/19/6408 |