An Approach for Blockchain Pool Mining Employing the Consensus Protocol Robust against Block Withholding and Selfish Mining Attacks

This paper proposes an approach for pool mining in public blockchain systems based on the employment of a recently reported consensus protocol with the puzzle based on a symmetric encryption that provides an energy–space trade-off and reduces energy consumption. The proposed architecture employs a p...

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Main Authors: Miodrag J. Mihaljević, Lianhai Wang, Shujiang Xu, Milan Todorović
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Symmetry
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-8994/14/8/1711