[bitcoin-dev] Bitcoin Research Day 2023

2023-09-15 Thread Sergi Delgado Segura via bitcoin-dev
Hi list, (cross-posting this to bitcoin-dev and lightning-dev since it may be relevant for both) The first Bitcoin Research Day will be held at Chaincode (Midtown NYC) on October 27th, 2023. We are aiming to bring together researchers and developers to discuss what makes Bitcoin a truly robust,

Re: [bitcoin-dev] Trustless 2-way-peg without softfork

2023-09-15 Thread Dr Maxim Orlovsky via bitcoin-dev
Hi, I got a lot of feedback on my proposal -- and it appears that I have to work on a simpler paper explaining how the proposed generic model ("Prometheus") can be applied to a specific case of two-way peg. I have planned this work for the next several weeks and will post it to this mailing

Re: [bitcoin-dev] Concrete MATT opcodes

2023-09-15 Thread Antoine Riard via bitcoin-dev
Hi Salvatore, Thanks for the additional insights. > At this time, my goal is to facilitate maximum experimentation; it's safe to open Pandora's box in a sandbox, as that's the only way to know if it's empty. > Concerns will of course need to be answered when a soft-fork proposal is made, and

Re: [bitcoin-dev] Concrete MATT opcodes

2023-09-15 Thread Antoine Riard via bitcoin-dev
Hi Symphonic, I'm not aware of any theory of the "mining firm" (in the coasian sense) that would give the lineaments of the cost / income structure of a lambda mining operation, and from which to predict how a change in the withhold mined coins impact the long-term sustainability of their