Blockchain consensus protocols have been a focus of attention since the advent of Bitcoin.
Although classic distributed consensus algorithms made significant contributions to the …

Despite the great success of blockchain systems in recent years, blockchains still struggle to
provide the same level of latency and throughput as centralized financial systems. The core …

State-of-the-art blockchain sharding solutions, say Monoxide, can induce imbalanced
transaction (TX) distributions among all blockchain shards due to their account deployment …

Sharding technology is crucial to achieve decentralization, scalability, and security
simultaneously. However, existing sharding blockchain schemes suffer from high cross …

Blockchain-based Federated Learning (FL) technology enables vehicles to make smart
decisions, improving vehicular services and enhancing the driving experience through a …

Sharding is the prevalent approach to breaking the trilemma of simultaneously achieving
decentralization, security, and scalability in traditional blockchain systems, which are …

As a promising solution to blockchain scalability, sharding divides blockchain nodes into
small groups called shards, splitting the workload. Existing works for sharding, however, are …

Blockchain sharding has been increasingly used to improve blockchain systems'
performance, in which a blockchain is split into multiple smaller, disjoint shards. In practice …

Sharding has been considered as a prominent approach to enhance the limited
performance of blockchain. However, most sharding systems leverage a non-cooperative …

Blockchain has been widely used in various fields, such as health management, finance, the
Internet of Things (IoT), identity management, and supply chains. However, the performance …