Fairness of Blockchains

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Table of contents

1 Introduction 
1.1 Blockchains & Context
1.2 Contributions and Organisation
2 Model 
2.1 Notations
2.2 System Model
2.3 Communication
2.4 Game Theory
2.5 Conclusion
3 State of the Art 
3.1 Blockchains’ Construction
3.2 Fairness of Blockchains
3.3 Rational Behaviours in Blockchain Systems
3.4 Conclusion
4 Correctness and Fairness of Committee-based Blockchains 
4.1 System Model
4.2 Consensus & Blockchains
4.3 Problem Denition
4.4 Fairness Analysis of Committee-based Blockchains
4.5 Case Study: Analysis of Tendermint
4.6 Conclusion
5 Strategic Behaviours in Committee-based Blockchains 
5.1 Model
5.2 Reward Only Committee Members that Vote
5.3 Reward All Committee Members
5.4 Trembling Strategic Participants
5.5 Discussions
5.6 Conclusion
6 When Malicious Come into the Game
6.1 Model
6.2 Equilibrium where Validity is not Guaranteed
6.3 Equilibrium where Termination is not Guaranteed
6.4 Equilibrium where both Termination and Validity are Guaranteed
6.5 Conclusion
7 Conclusions 
7.1 General Conclusions of the Thesis
7.2 Perspectives / Future Works
Bibliography