Financial Cryptography and Data Security 28th International Conference, FC 2024, Willemstad, Curaçao, March 4–8, 2024, Revised Selected Papers, Part I

The two-volume set LNCS 14744 + 14745 constitutes the proceedings of the 28th International Conference on Financial Cryptography and Data Security, FC 2024, which took place in Willemstad, Curaçao, during March 4–8, 2024.

The number of 36 full and 6 short papers included in the proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 199 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: 

Part I: Consensus; AMMs; fees and rewards; hardware attacks; 

Part II: Feeling Optimistic; randomness and time; signatures; applied cryptography; PETS; designing for the real world.

Consensus.- Goldfish: No More Attacks on Ethereum.- Deep Selfish Proposing in Longest-Chain Proof-of-Stake Protocols.- Short Paper: Accountable Safety Implies Finality.- BBCA-CHAIN: One-Message, Low Latency BFT Consensus on a DAG.- Efficient Agreement Over Byzantine Gossip.- Shoal: Improving DAG-BFT Latency And Robustness.- On-Chain Timestamps Are Accurate.- SoK: A Stratified Approach to Blockchain Decentralization.- AMMs.- Automated Market Making and Arbitrage Profits in the Presence of Fees.- The Costs of Swapping on the Uniswap Protocol.- The Power of Default: Measuring the Effect of Slippage Tolerance in Decentralized Exchanges.- ZeroSwap: Data-driven Optimal Market Making in Decentralized Finance.- Fees and Rewards.- * Would Friedman burn your tokens.- LedgerHedger: Gas Reservation for Smart Contract Security.- Optimal Dynamic Fees for Blockchain Resources.- Short Paper: Dissecting the EIP-2930 Optional Access Lists.- Blockchain Price vs. Quantity Controls.- Optimal Publishing Strategies on a Base Layer.- Does Proposer-Builder Separation Preserve Decentralization.- Short Paper: Shared Sequencing and Latency Competition as a Noisy Contest.- Hardware Attacks.- Remote Scheduler Contention Attacks.- Subverting Cryptographic Hardware used in Blockchain Consensus.