Equihash: Asymmetric Proof-of-Work Based on the Generalized Birthday Problem
Proof-of-work is a central concept in modern cryptocurrencies and denial-ofservice protection tools, but the requirement for fast verification so far has made it an easy prey for GPU-, ASIC-, and botnet-equipped users. The attempts to rely on memory-intensive computations in order to remedy the disp...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
2017-04-01
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Series: | Ledger |
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Online Access: | https://ledgerjournal.org/ojs/index.php/ledger/article/view/48 |