Search Results for author: Aviv Zohar

Found 6 papers, 3 papers with code

Congestion Attacks in Payment Channel Networks

1 code implementation16 Feb 2020 Ayelet Mizrahi, Aviv Zohar

As we evaluate the attacks, we also look at statistics on parameters in the Lightning Network, which are of independent interest and compare the various implementations of Lightning nodes.

Cryptography and Security

Redesigning Bitcoin's fee market

1 code implementation26 Sep 2017 Ron Lavi, Or Sattath, Aviv Zohar

The Bitcoin payment system involves two agent types: Users that transact with the currency and pay fees and miners in charge of authorizing transactions and securing the system in return for these fees.

Cryptography and Security Computer Science and Game Theory

Online Pricing with Strategic and Patient Buyers

no code implementations NeurIPS 2016 Michal Feldman, Tomer Koren, Roi Livni, Yishay Mansour, Aviv Zohar

We consider a seller with an unlimited supply of a single good, who is faced with a stream of $T$ buyers.

An Axiomatic Approach to Routing

no code implementations24 Jun 2016 Omer Lev, Moshe Tennenholtz, Aviv Zohar

Information delivery in a network of agents is a key issue for large, complex systems that need to do so in a predictable, efficient manner.

Hijacking Bitcoin: Routing Attacks on Cryptocurrencies

1 code implementation24 May 2016 Maria Apostolaki, Aviv Zohar, Laurent Vanbever

By isolating parts of the network or delaying block propagation, attackers can cause a significant amount of mining power to be wasted, leading to revenue losses and enabling a wide range of exploits such as double spending.

Networking and Internet Architecture Cryptography and Security

On Bitcoin and Red Balloons

no code implementations10 Nov 2011 Moshe Babaioff, Shahar Dobzinski, Sigal Oren, Aviv Zohar

Our solution is to augment the protocol with a scheme that rewards information propagation.

Computer Science and Game Theory

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