Unlinkability and Interoperability in Account-Based Universal Payment Channels

ePrint Report: Unlinkability and Interoperability in Account-Based Universal Payment Channels

Mohsen Minaei, Panagiotis Chatzigiannis, Shan Jin, Srinivasan Raghuraman, Ranjit Kumaresan, Mahdi Zamani, Pedro Moreno-Sanchez

Payment channels allow a sender to do multiple transactions with a receiver without recording each single transaction on-chain. While most of the current constructions for payment channels focus on UTXO-based cryptocurrencies with reduced scripting capabilities (e.g., Bitcoin or Monero), little attention has been given to the possible benefits of adapting such constructions to cryptocurrencies based on …

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