OptRand: Optimistically responsive distributed random beacons

Paper: OptRand: Optimistically responsive distributed random beacons. Adithya Bhat, Nibesh Shrestha, Aniket Kate, and Kartik Nayak. 2022

Notes

  • It is a beacon protocol.
  • It is statically secure.
  • They use the bounded synchronous network assumption.
    • It uses the non-lock step model.

References

Adithya Bhat, Nibesh Shrestha, Aniket Kate, and Kartik Nayak. 2022. “OptRand: Optimistically responsive distributed random beacons.” https://eprint.iacr.org/2022/193.