Replication Data for: Commitment Attacks on Ethereum's Reward Mechanism

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Authors: Roozbeh Sarenche, Ertem Nusret Tas, Barnabé Monnot, Caspar Schwarz-Schilling, Bart Preneel A
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Abstract

Ethereum / DAG-based voting solution implementation: This repository provides a Python implementation supporting the paper’s analysis of commitment attacks on Ethereum’s reward mechanism and the proposed mitigation. It includes code for a basic Ethereum implementation and an extended version that adds a DAG-based voting mechanism. The implementation is used to examine how the proposed mechanism affects the fairness and security of vote-based rewards under adversarial strategies described in the paper. The scope is the executable code of the DAG-based reward mechanism implementation, and the experimental setup needed to evaluate the approach.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Distributed systems and fault tolerance Internet Traffic Analysis and Secure E-voting

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Journal / source
KU Leuven RDR
Publication date
1 January 2026
Document type
Dataset