Search Results for author: Philipp Jovanovic

Found 3 papers, 1 papers with code

Mitigating Decentralized Finance Liquidations with Reversible Call Options

no code implementations10 Feb 2023 Kaihua Qin, Jens Ernstberger, Liyi Zhou, Philipp Jovanovic, Arthur Gervais

Liquidations in Decentralized Finance (DeFi) are both a blessing and a curse -- whereas liquidations prevent lenders from capital loss, they simultaneously lead to liquidation spirals and system-wide failures.

An Empirical Study of DeFi Liquidations: Incentives, Risks, and Instabilities

no code implementations11 Jun 2021 Kaihua Qin, Liyi Zhou, Pablo Gamito, Philipp Jovanovic, Arthur Gervais

Moreover, we propose an optimal strategy that allows liquidators to increase their liquidation profit, which may aggravate the loss of borrowers.

Que Sera Consensus: Simple Asynchronous Agreement with Private Coins and Threshold Logical Clocks

2 code implementations4 Mar 2020 Bryan Ford, Philipp Jovanovic, Ewa Syta

The simplest formulations of QSC atop TLC incur expected $O(n^2)$ messages and $O(n^4)$ bits per agreement, or $O(n^3)$ bits with straightforward optimizations.

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing Data Structures and Algorithms Networking and Internet Architecture

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