Self-Balancing Semi-Hierarchical PCNs for CBDCs

M Benedetti, F De Sclavis, M Favorito, G Galano… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
We introduce a family of PCNs (Payment Channel Networks) characterized by a semi-
hierarchical topology and a custom set of channel rebalancing strategies. This family …

Self-Balancing Semi-Hierarchical Payment Channel Networks for Central Bank Digital Currencies

M Benedetti, F De Sclavis, M Favorito… - … and other Affiliated …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We introduce a family of PCNs (Payment Channel Networks) characterized by a semi-
hierarchical topology and a custom set of channel rebalancing strategies. This family …

Throughput limitation of the off-chain payment networks

SH Dehshali, SM Hosseini, SZ Shabgahi… - Cryptology ePrint …, 2022 - eprint.iacr.org
Off-chain payment channels were introduced as one of the solutions to the blockchain
scalability problem. The channels shape a network, where parties have to lock funds for their …

[PDF][PDF] Impact of Layer-1 Characteristics on Scalability of Layer-2 Semi-Hierarchical Payment Channel Networks

M Benedetti, F De Sclavis, G Galano, S Giammusso… - 2023 - ceur-ws.org
Assessing the scalability of a payment channel network is crucial as it directly impacts the
efficiency and user experience of blockchain-based payment systems used in high volumes …