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State Channels Systemic Security Considerations and Solutions

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Channel: Ethereum Foundation · 2016 · Science & Technology

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The principal author of the Lightning Network describes how to improve state channels on Ethereum to maximize the chance of transactions being processed despite protocol constraints.

Speaker(s): Joseph Poon
Skill level: Intermediate
Track: Security
Keywords: validator, state, contract, fidelity, incentives, risks, modularity, solutions

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