"Secret Multiple Leaders & Committee Election with Application t" by Mingzhe Zhai, Qianhong Wu et al.
Secret leader election in consensus could protect leaders from Denial of Service (DoS) or bribery attacks, enhancing the blockchain system security. Single Secret Leader Election (SSLE), proposed by Boneh et al., supports electing a single random leader from a group of nodes while the leader’s identity remains secret until he reveals himself. Subsequent research endeavors have introduced distinct approaches to realize SSLE, yet most of these solutions consume relatively high communication complexity. In this paper, we propose an extended SSLE scheme, Secret Multiple Leaders Election (SMLE), ...