Bitcoin: A Game-Theoretic Analysis / / Micah Warren.
The definitive guide to the game-theoretic and probabilistic underpinning for Bitcoin’s security model. The book begins with an overview of probability and game theory. Nakamoto Consensus is discussed in both practical and theoretical terms. This volume: Describes attacks and exploits with mathemati...
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Warren, Micah, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Bitcoin: A Game-Theoretic Analysis / Micah Warren. Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2023] ©2023 1 online resource (XVI, 328 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda De Gruyter Textbook Frontmatter -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1 Basic of cryptographic payments -- 2 Probability spaces -- 3 Game theory basics -- 4 Monopolizing pool -- 5 Basic double-spend game -- 6 Censorship attacks -- 7 Economics of mining -- 8 Selfish mining -- 9 Strategic mining -- 10 What discourages strategic mining? -- 11 Declining block subsidy -- 12 The Flattening ASIC cost curve -- 13 Attacks -- 14 Direct frontal takeovers -- 15 Nash bargaining -- 16 Coalitional game theory -- 17 Stock, flow, and economic considerations -- 18 Bitcoin as it matures -- Bibliography -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star The definitive guide to the game-theoretic and probabilistic underpinning for Bitcoin’s security model. The book begins with an overview of probability and game theory. Nakamoto Consensus is discussed in both practical and theoretical terms. This volume: Describes attacks and exploits with mathematical justifications, including selfish mining. Identifies common assumptions such as the Market Fragility Hypothesis, establishing a framework for analyzing incentives to attack. Outlines the block reward schedule and economics of ASIC mining. Discusses how adoption by institutions would fundamentally change the security model. Analyzes incentives for double-spend and sabotage attacks via stock-flow models. Overviews coalitional game theory with applications to majority takeover attacks Presents Nash bargaining with application to unregulated environments This book is intended for students or researchers wanting to engage in a serious conversation about the future viability of Bitcoin as a decentralized, censorship-resistant, peer-to-peer electronic cash system. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Mai 2023) Bitcoin. Spieltheorie. Wahrscheinlichkeit. Game theory, probability, Bitcoin. Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2023 Part 1 9783111175782 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2023 English 9783111319292 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2023 9783111318912 ZDB-23-DGG Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Mathematics 2023 English 9783111319209 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Mathematics 2023 9783111318608 ZDB-23-DMA EPUB 9783110773057 print 9783110772838 https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110772845 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110772845 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783110772845/original |
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