… decentralization is still lacking. We explore a systematization of knowledge (SoK) on blockchain
decentralization … First, we establish a taxonomy for analyzing blockchain decentralization …

… Decentralization Test” which can provide quick insights about the decentralization state of a
blockchain … Our work highlights the challenges in measuring and achieving decentralization, …

… Commit-chains have been shown to scale PoW blockchains by several orders of magnitude
[26], trading-off decentralization for a more centralized (but non-custodial) architecture. Due …

… In this Systematization of Knowledge (SoK) we delineate the DeFi ecosystem along the …
In this section, we draw attention to features of the underlying blockchain layer that are most …

… However, the great impact of blockchain promotes an influx of participants … blockchain
systems which require decentralization as the priority. Several studies raise the view of blockchain …

… Blockchain systems come with a promise of decentralization that, more often than not,
stumbles on a roadblock when key decisions about modifying the software codebase need to be …

… As a distributed and decentralized tamper-resistant ledger, blockchain maintains the
consistency of data records at different locations and holds the potential to address the issues in …

… Blockchain is a distributed and decentralized ledger for recording transactions. It is
maintained and shared among the participating nodes by utilizing cryptographic primitives. A …

… , it is important to gain a basic understanding of the working principles of blockchain and
how it achieves the claimed decentralization. As more transactions are executed and appended…

… decentralized protocol for making blockchains communicate with each other, even when
these ledgers have fundamentally different underlying architectures. IBC has explicit light client …