Secure balance planning of off-blockchain payment channel networks

P Li, T Miyazaki, W Zhou - IEEE INFOCOM 2020-IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Off-blockchain payment channels can significantly improve blockchain scalability by
enabling a large number of micro-payments between two blockchain nodes, without …

Revive: Rebalancing off-blockchain payment networks

R Khalil, A Gervais - Proceedings of the 2017 acm sigsac conference on …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Scaling the transaction throughput of decentralized blockchain ledgers such as Bitcoin and
Ethereum has been an ongoing challenge. Two-party duplex payment channels have been …

The merchant: Avoiding payment channel depletion through incentives

Y Van Engelshoven, S Roos - 2021 IEEE International …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Payment channels networks drastically increase the throughput and hence scalability of
blockchains by performing transactions off-chain. Hence, they are a promising substrate for …

Syncpcn/psyncpcn: Payment channel networks without blockchain synchrony

O Ersoy, J Decouchant, SP Kumble… - Proceedings of the 4th …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Payment channel networks (PCNs) enhance the scalability of block-chains by allowing
parties to conduct transactions off-chain, ie, without broadcasting every transaction to all …

Blockchain-based payment channel networks: Challenges and recent advances

N Papadis, L Tassiulas - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Blockchain technology has been developed with the vision to enable trusted collaboration
between untrusted parties, without the need for a central authority. Despite its many …

Multi-party payment channel network based on smart contract

Y Chen, X Li, J Zhang, H Bi - IEEE Transactions on Network …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Blockchain-based cryptocurrencies are severely limited in transaction throughput and
latency. A promising solution to this issue is a payment channel, which allows trust-free …

Rapido: Scaling blockchain with multi-path payment channels

C Lin, N Ma, X Wang, J Chen - Neurocomputing, 2020 - Elsevier
One of the fundamental problems that hinders the current blockchain systems for industrial
use is scalability. Lightning Network has been proposed to address this challenge, which …

Towards secure and efficient payment channels

G Avarikioti, F Laufenberg, J Sliwinski, Y Wang… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2018 - arxiv.org
Micropayment channels are the most prominent solution to the limitation on transaction
throughput in current blockchain systems. However, in practice channels are risky because …

Thora: Atomic and privacy-preserving multi-channel updates

L Aumayr, K Abbaszadeh, M Maffei - Proceedings of the 2022 ACM …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Most blockchain-based cryptocurrencies suffer from a heavily limited transaction throughput,
which is a barrier to their growing adoption. Payment channel networks (PCNs) are one of …

Payment channel networks: Single-hop scheduling for throughput maximization

N Papadis, L Tassiulas - IEEE INFOCOM 2022-IEEE …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Payment channel networks (PCNs) have emerged as a scalability solution for blockchains
built on the concept of a payment channel: a setting that allows two parties to safely transact …