The Blockchain Trilemma: An Evaluation Framework

We present a validated framework for the evaluation and comparison of three main third-generation blockchain categories, based on the three main nonfunctional aspects that discriminate their use for the design and orchestration of complex blockchain-oriented service applications, namely: scalability...

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Published inIEEE software Vol. 41; no. 6; pp. 101 - 110
Main Authors Quattrocchi, Giovanni, Scaramuzza, Filippo, Tamburri, Damian A.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Los Alamitos IEEE 01.11.2024
IEEE Computer Society
Subjects
Blockchain
Blockchains
Computer architecture
Consensus algorithm
Cryptocurrency
Decentralized applications
Open source software
Proof of Work
Scalability
Security
Smart contracts
Telecommunication traffic
Throughput
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Summary:We present a validated framework for the evaluation and comparison of three main third-generation blockchain categories, based on the three main nonfunctional aspects that discriminate their use for the design and orchestration of complex blockchain-oriented service applications, namely: scalability, decentralization, and security.
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ISSN:0740-7459
1937-4194
DOI:10.1109/MS.2024.3417341