Blockchain security: A survey of techniques and research directions
Blockchain, an emerging paradigm of secure and shareable computing, is a systematic
integration of 1) chain structure for data verification and storage, 2) distributed consensus …
integration of 1) chain structure for data verification and storage, 2) distributed consensus …
Security and privacy in cloud computing: technical review
Advances in the usage of information and communication technologies (ICT) has given rise
to the popularity and success of cloud computing. Cloud computing offers advantages and …
to the popularity and success of cloud computing. Cloud computing offers advantages and …
Sonic: Zero-knowledge SNARKs from linear-size universal and updatable structured reference strings
Ever since their introduction, zero-knowledge proofs have become an important tool for
addressing privacy and scalability concerns in a variety of applications. In many systems …
addressing privacy and scalability concerns in a variety of applications. In many systems …
Pianist: Scalable zkrollups via fully distributed zero-knowledge proofs
In the past decade, blockchains have seen various financial and technological innovations,
with cryptocurrencies reaching a market cap of over 1 trillion dollars. However, scalability is …
with cryptocurrencies reaching a market cap of over 1 trillion dollars. However, scalability is …
Mangrove: A scalable framework for folding-based SNARKs
We present a framework for building efficient folding-based SNARKs. First we develop a
new “uniformizing” compiler for NP statements that converts any poly-time computation to a …
new “uniformizing” compiler for NP statements that converts any poly-time computation to a …
Make web3. 0 connected
, often cited to drastically shape our lives, is ubiquitous. However, few literatures have
discussed the crucial differentiators that separate from the era we are currently living in. Via …
discussed the crucial differentiators that separate from the era we are currently living in. Via …
On the suitability of blockchain platforms for IoT applications: Architectures, security, privacy, and performance
Blockchain and distributed ledger technologies have received significant interest in various
areas beyond the financial sector, with profound applications in the Internet of Things (IoT) …
areas beyond the financial sector, with profound applications in the Internet of Things (IoT) …
Privacy-preserving authentication scheme for connected electric vehicles using blockchain and zero knowledge proofs
With the increasing interest in connected vehicles along with electrification opportunities,
there is an ongoing effort to automate the charging process of electric vehicles (EVs) through …
there is an ongoing effort to automate the charging process of electric vehicles (EVs) through …
Ligero++: A new optimized sublinear IOP
This paper follows the line of works that design concretely efficient transparent sublinear
zero-knowledge Interactive Oracle Proofs (IOP). Arguments obtained via this paradigm have …
zero-knowledge Interactive Oracle Proofs (IOP). Arguments obtained via this paradigm have …