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Abstract 1 1 Introduction 1 2 Background on Lightning Channel Transactions 3 2.1 Channel Establishment 3 2.2 Balance Redistribution and Commitment Updates 3 2.3 Multi-Hop Payments With HTLCs 3 2.4 Replace-By-Fee Policy 4 3 The Flood & Loot Attack 5 4 Evaluation 6 4.1 Finding Potential Victims 7 5 Lightning Channel Fees 7 5.1 Feerate Estimations 8 6 Mitigation Techniques 8 6.1 Bad Mitigation Strategies 9 6.2 Reducing the Maximum Number of Unresolved HTLCs 9 6.3 Deciding When to Close Channels 9 6.4 Do Not Wait for Commitment Tx Confirmation 10 6.5 Reputation-Based Behavior 10 6.6 Anchor Outputs 10 6.7 Non-Replaceable HTLC transactions 10 6.8 A Recommendation For Exchanges & Other Payment Recipients 11 7 Related Work 11 8 Conclusions 11 Acknowledgments 11 References 11 Bitcoin,Lightning Network,Payment channels,Second-layer,HTLC - Security and privacy -> Distributed systems security.

Author

Jona Harris and Aviv Zohar

Language

EN