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Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG) based Distributed Ledgers can be useful in a number of applications in the IoT domain. A distributed ledger should serve as an immutable and irreversible record of transactions, however, a DAG structure is a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-11-11 Andrew Cullen , Pietro Ferraro , Christopher King , Robert Shorten

The Tangle-based structure becomes one of the most promising solutions when designing DAG-based blockchain systems. The approach improves the scalability by directly confirming multiple transactions in parallel instead of single blocks in…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-08-13 Bozhi Wang , Qin Wang , Shiping Chen , Yang Xiang

IOTA Tangle is a distributed ledger technology (DLT), primarily designed for Internet-of-Things (IoT) networks and applications. IOTA Tangle utilizes a direct acyclic graph (DAG) structure for the ledger, with its protocol offering features…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-09-13 Nathan Sealey , Adnan Aijaz , Ben Holden

Directed Acylic Graphs (DAGs) are emerging as an attractive alternative to traditional blockchain architectures for distributed ledger technology (DLT). In particular DAG ledgers with stochastic attachment mechanisms potentially offer many…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-11-13 Pietro Ferraro , Christopher King , Robert Shorten

Direct Acyclic Graph (DAG)-based ledger and the corresponding consensus algorithm has been identified as a promising technology for Internet of Things (IoT). Compared with Proof-of-Work (PoW) and Proof-of-Stake (PoS) that have been widely…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-05-19 Yixin Li , Bin Cao , Mugen Peng , Long Zhang , Lei Zhang , Daquan Feng , Jihong Yu

Blockchain and other decentralized databases, known as distributed ledgers, are designed to store information online where all trusted network members can update the data with transparency. The dynamics of ledger's development can be…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-08-28 Jiewei Feng , Christopher King , Ken R. Duffy

The growing number of applications for distributed ledger technologies is driving both industry and academia to solve the limitations of blockchain, particularly its scalability issues. Recent distributed ledger technologies have replaced…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-01-23 Bartosz Kusmierz , William Sanders , Andreas Penzkofer , Angelo Capossele , Alon Gal

IOTA is a distributed ledger technology that uses a Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG) structure called the Tangle. It is known for its efficiency and is widely used in the Internet of Things (IoT) environment. Tangle can be configured by…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-03-19 Hojung Yang , Suhyeon Lee , Seungjoo Kim

This paper discusses congestion control and inconsistency problems in DAG-based distributed ledgers and proposes an additional filter to mitigate these issues. Unlike traditional blockchains, DAG-based DLTs use a directed acyclic graph…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-05-11 Lianna Zhao , Andrew Cullen , Sebastian Müller , Olivia Saa , Robert Shorten

This paper describes how Distributed Ledger Technologies can be used to design a class of cyber-physical systems, as well as to enforce social contracts and to orchestrate the behaviour of agents trying to access a shared resource. The…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2019-11-12 Pietro Ferraro , Christopher King , Robert Shorten

With the rapid advancement of blockchain technology, a significant trend is the adoption of Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAGs) as an alternative to traditional chain-based architectures for organizing ledger records. Systems like IOTA, which…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-02-18 Seyyed Ali Aghamiri , Reza Sharifnia , Ahmad Khonsari

Access control is a fundamental component of the design of distributed ledgers, influencing many aspects of their design, such as fairness, efficiency, traditional notions of network security, and adversarial attacks such as…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-07-22 Lianna Zhao , Luigi Vigneri , Andrew Cullen , William Sanders , Pietro Ferraro , Robert Shorten

An outstanding problem in the design of distributed ledgers concerns policies that govern the manner in which users interact with the network. Network usability is crucial to the mainstream adoption of distributed ledgers, particularly for…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-07-17 Andrew Cullen , Lianna Zhao , Luigi Vigneri , Robert Shorten

Since the inception of blockchain and Bitcoin (Nakamoto (2008)), a decentralized-distributed ledger system and its associated cryptocurrency, respectively, the world has witnessed a slew of newer adaptations and applications. Although the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-01-15 Jinwook Lee , Paul Moon Sub Choi

Several blockchain consensus protocols proposed to use of Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAGs) to solve the limited processing throughput of traditional single-chain Proof-of-Work (PoW) blockchains. Many such protocols utilize a random…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-05-29 Martin Perešíni , Ivan Homoliak , Federico Matteo Benčić , Martin Hrubý , Kamil Malinka

In the past decade, blockchain has emerged as a promising solution for building secure distributed ledgers and has attracted significant attention. However, current blockchain systems suffer from limited throughput, poor scalability, and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-08-07 Tayyaba Noreen , Qiufen Xia , Muhammad Zeeshan Haider

The Tangle is the data structure used to store transactions in the IOTA cryptocurrency. In the Tangle, each block has two parents. As a result, the blocks do not form a chain, but a directed acyclic graph. In traditional Blockchain, a new…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-10-28 Quentin Bramas

Distributed Ledger Technologies provide a mechanism to achieve ordering among transactions that are scattered on multiple participants with no prerequisite trust relations. This mechanism is essentially based on the idea of new transactions…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-10-01 Christian Mönch , Amr Rizk

Recently, Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG) based Distributed Ledgers have been proposed for various applications in the smart mobility domain [1]. While many application studies have been described in the literature, an open problem in the DLT…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2019-04-01 Andrew Cullen , Pietro Ferraro , Christopher King , Robert Shorten

A shared ledger is a record of transactions that can be updated by any member of a group of users. The notion of independent and consistent record-keeping in a shared ledger is important for blockchain and more generally for distributed…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-01-14 Christopher King
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