Agent-Based Modelling of Ethereum Consensus

This paper presents a study of the Poof-of-Stake (PoW) Ethereum consensus protocol, following the recent switch from Proof-of-Work (PoS) to Proof-of-Stake within Merge upgrade. The new protocol has resulted in reduced energy consumption and a shift in economic incentives, but it has also introduced...

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Veröffentlicht in:	arXiv.org 2023-05
Hauptverfasser:	Kraner, Benjamin, Vallarano, Nicolò, Tessone, Claudio J, Schwarz-Schilling, Caspar
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Agent-based models Algorithms Cryptography Energy consumption Incentives Initial conditions Peer to peer computing Phase transitions Simulation Social networks Switches Topology
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