The article examines how Ethereum and Bitcoin handle transaction delays and fees, focusing on factors impacting transaction processing times.
Hu et al. study private blockchains for banking processes, correlating transaction times with block generation times.
Kasahara and Kawahara analyze Bitcoin fees' effect on transaction processing times, noting longer processing for low-fee transactions.
Rouhani and Deters compare transaction processing times in Ethereum clients Geth and Parity, observing a significant increase with Parity.
Pierro and Rocha investigate factors influencing transaction fees in Ethereum, finding the total number of miners and pending transactions impact fees.
Chen et al. outline security vulnerabilities due to extremely low gas prices in Ethereum, proposing dynamic cost adjustments to prevent disruptions.
Studies highlight gas price choices' influence on Ethereum economics and behavior, emphasizing the importance of understanding factors driving gas price decisions.
Kim et al. delve into Ethereum's peer-to-peer network characteristics, analyzing node distribution, client usage, and network size.
Silva et al. study geo-distribution and mining pools' impact on Ethereum's efficiency and security, highlighting selfish mining behaviors.
Oliva et al. analyze Ethereum's transactional activity, revealing the concentration of transactions on a small percentage of smart contracts and its impact on gas prices.
Various studies explore gas usage estimation methods in smart contracts, including worst-case and exact estimations to optimize gas consumption.