@misc{cryptoeprint:2018:138, author = {Christian Badertscher and Juan Garay and Ueli Maurer and Daniel Tschudi and Vassilis Zikas}, title = {But Why does it Work? A Rational Protocol Design Treatment of Bitcoin}, howpublished = {Cryptology ePrint Archive, Report 2018/138}, year = {2018}, url = {https://eprint.iacr.org/2018/138}, }