From: "Emin Gün Sirer" <el33th4x0r@gmail.com>
To: Bitcoin Dev <bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [bitcoin-dev] We need to fix the block withholding attack
Date: Sat, 26 Dec 2015 23:33:25 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAPkFh0t6uVK4Z9C+mpwNAyy+iR4YJmjS48PDAAsVAXVjfQL9cg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CCA40088-E9CE-4EC0-9C3A-E355A6C3389F@toom.im>
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>Another option for how to deal with block withholding attacks: Give the
miner who finds the block a bonus.
...
>This must have been proposed before, right? Anyone know of a good analysis
of the game theory math?
Yes, Section 8.D. in Ittay's paper discusses this countermeasure, as well
as a few others:
https://www.cs.cornell.edu/~ie53/publications/btcPoolsSP15.pdf
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Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-12-19 18:42 [bitcoin-dev] We need to fix the block withholding attack Peter Todd
2015-12-19 19:30 ` Bob McElrath
2015-12-19 20:03 ` jl2012
2015-12-20 3:34 ` Chris Priest
2015-12-20 3:36 ` Matt Corallo
2015-12-20 3:43 ` Chris Priest
2015-12-20 4:44 ` Peter Todd
2015-12-26 8:12 ` Multipool Admin
2015-12-27 4:10 ` Geir Harald Hansen
2015-12-28 19:12 ` Peter Todd
2015-12-28 19:30 ` Emin Gün Sirer
2015-12-28 19:35 ` Multipool Admin
2015-12-28 19:33 ` Multipool Admin
2015-12-28 20:26 ` Ivan Brightly
2015-12-29 18:59 ` Dave Scotese
2015-12-29 19:08 ` Jonathan Toomim
2015-12-29 19:25 ` Allen Piscitello
2015-12-29 21:51 ` Dave Scotese
2015-12-20 3:40 ` jl2012
2015-12-20 3:47 ` Chris Priest
2015-12-20 4:24 ` jl2012
2015-12-20 5:12 ` Emin Gün Sirer
2015-12-20 7:39 ` Chris Priest
2015-12-20 7:56 ` Emin Gün Sirer
2015-12-20 8:30 ` Natanael
2015-12-20 11:38 ` Tier Nolan
2015-12-20 12:42 ` Natanael
2015-12-20 15:30 ` Tier Nolan
2015-12-20 13:28 ` Peter Todd
2015-12-20 17:00 ` Emin Gün Sirer
2015-12-21 11:39 ` Jannes Faber
2015-12-25 11:15 ` Ittay
2015-12-25 12:00 ` Jonathan Toomim
2015-12-25 12:02 ` benevolent
2015-12-25 16:11 ` Jannes Faber
2015-12-26 0:38 ` Geir Harald Hansen
2015-12-28 20:02 ` Peter Todd
2015-12-26 8:23 ` Eric Lombrozo
2015-12-26 8:26 ` Eric Lombrozo
2015-12-26 15:33 ` Jorge Timón
2015-12-26 17:38 ` Eric Lombrozo
2015-12-26 18:01 ` Jorge Timón
2015-12-26 16:09 ` Tier Nolan
2015-12-26 18:30 ` Eric Lombrozo
2015-12-26 19:34 ` Jorge Timón
2015-12-26 21:22 ` Jonathan Toomim
2015-12-27 4:33 ` Emin Gün Sirer [this message]
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