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TOP TEN OBSTACLES FOR DISTRIBUTED LEDGERS SARAH MEIKLEJOHN (UCL) TOP TEN OBSTACLES [ M 18] 10 Usability 9 Governance 8 Comparisons 7 Key Management 6 Agility 5 Interoperability 4 Scalability 3 Cost-Effectiveness 2 Privacy 1 Scalability


  1. TOP TEN OBSTACLES FOR DISTRIBUTED LEDGERS SARAH MEIKLEJOHN (UCL)

  2. TOP TEN OBSTACLES [ M 18] 10 Usability 9 Governance 8 Comparisons 7 Key Management 6 Agility 5 Interoperability 4 Scalability 3 Cost-Effectiveness 2 Privacy 1 Scalability

  3. TOP TEN OBSTACLES 10 Usability 9 Governance 8 Comparisons 7 Key Management 6 Agility 5 Interoperability 4 Scalability 3 Cost-Effectiveness 2 Privacy 1 Scalability

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  6. TOP TEN OBSTACLES 10 Usability 9 Governance 8 Comparisons 7 Key Management 6 Agility 5 Interoperability 4 Scalability 3 Cost-Effectiveness 2 Privacy 1 Scalability

  7. MINING CENTRALIZATION

  8. “Who makes the rules (i.e., governance) is at least as important as how the rules are enforced” Vili Lehdonvirta

  9. GOVERNANCE CENTRALIZATION 12 Final Accepted 12 Replaced Draft 10 Active Final 10 Withdrawn Deferred Deferred 8 Number of IPs Number of IPs Proposed 8 BIP num allocated 6 Rejected 6 Draft 4 4 2 2 0 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 1 4 7 11 16 21 26 31 36 41 46 51 56 61 Participant ID Participant ID

  10. TOP TEN OBSTACLES 10 Usability 9 Governance 8 Comparisons 7 Key Management 6 Agility 5 Interoperability 4 Scalability 3 Cost-Effectiveness 2 Privacy 1 Scalability

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  12. HOW TO COMPARE SOLUTIONS? opaque transparent centralized decentralized what is this distance? can we quantify it?

  13. TOP TEN OBSTACLES 10 Usability 9 Governance 8 Comparisons 7 Key Management 6 Agility 5 Interoperability 4 Scalability 3 Cost-Effectiveness 2 Privacy 1 Scalability

  14. (image from Provenance report: https://www.provenance.org/tracking-tuna-on-the-blockchain)

  15. TOP TEN OBSTACLES 10 Usability 9 Governance 8 Comparisons 7 Key Management 6 Agility 5 Interoperability 4 Scalability 3 Cost-Effectiveness 2 Privacy 1 Scalability

  16. DATA DATA CONSUMERS PRODUCERS (icons by parkjisun from noun project)

  17. TOP TEN OBSTACLES 10 Usability 9 Governance 8 Comparisons 7 Key Management 6 Agility 5 Interoperability 4 Scalability 3 Cost-Effectiveness 2 Privacy 1 Scalability

  18. SCALABILITY 150GB and no end in sight!

  19. TOP TEN OBSTACLES 10 Usability 9 Governance 8 Comparisons 7 Key Management 6 Agility 5 Interoperability 4 Scalability 3 Cost-Effectiveness 2 Privacy 1 Scalability

  20. RISKS OF ANONYMOUS PAYMENTS ONLINE DRUG SALES “CYCLE THEFT” THEFTS EXTORTION

  21. FISTFUL OF BITCOINS [ M PJLMVS’13] mtgox instawallet satoshi dice btc dice silk road clone dice

  22. REAL-WORLD BITCOIN TRACKING

  23. IMPROVING ANONYMITY Approach 1: Design a standalone privacy-enhanced currency Approach 2: Design a privacy overlay for an existing currency centralized decentralized

  24. TOP TEN OBSTACLES 10 Usability 9 Governance 8 Comparisons 7 Key Management 6 Agility 5 Interoperability 4 Scalability 3 Cost-Effectiveness 2 Privacy 1 Scalability

  25. SCALABILITY 30 EH/s (30 x 10 18 H/s) to achieve 7 tx/s!

  26. SCALABILITY 30 EH/s (30 x 10 18 H/s) to achieve 7 tx/s! ↑ COMPUTATIONAL POWER ⇒ ↓ THROUGHPUT

  27. TOP TEN OBSTACLES 10 Usability 9 Governance 8 Comparisons 7 Key Management 6 Agility 5 Interoperability 4 Scalability 3 Cost-Effectiveness 2 Privacy 1 Scalability

  28. THANKS! ANY QUESTIONS?

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