Pith Number

pith:UXIWIX5M

pith:2023:UXIWIX5MRSAOPX2V752YG2MCPJ

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Trusting a Smart Contract Means Trusting Its Owners: Understanding Centralization Risk

Christian Ziegler, Metin Lamby, Valentin Zieglmeier

arxiv:2312.06510 v1 · 2023-12-11 · cs.CR · econ.GN · q-fin.EC

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{UXIWIX5MRSAOPX2V752YG2MCPJ}

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Record completeness

1 Bitcoin timestamp

2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

4 Citations open

5 Replications open

✓ Portable graph bundle live · download bundle · merged state

The bundle contains the canonical record plus signed events. A mirror can host it anywhere and recompute the same current state with the deterministic merge algorithm.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-07-05T07:22:46.168453Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

a5d1645fac8c80e7df55ff758369827a7ecdc4b17f9324e4f758bafea5517b0e

Aliases

arxiv: 2312.06510 · arxiv_version: 2312.06510v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2312.06510 · pith_short_12: UXIWIX5MRSAO · pith_short_16: UXIWIX5MRSAOPX2V · pith_short_8: UXIWIX5M

Agent API

Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/UXIWIX5MRSAOPX2V752YG2MCPJ \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: a5d1645fac8c80e7df55ff758369827a7ecdc4b17f9324e4f758bafea5517b0e

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "85545b524325f9e11033fddc9e99c5edfb3741d5c0ef2194582f879a75e5f212",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "econ.GN",
      "q-fin.EC"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CR",
    "submitted_at": "2023-12-11T16:38:13Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "d92f68b6ec2e48977f89eec6db67be8cd6df477f76aecbb29155bc8bc820cecc"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2312.06510",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}