On Fri, Sep 29, 2017 at 10:44:11AM +0200, Andreas Schildbach via bitcoin-dev wrote: > On 09/29/2017 03:45 AM, Peter Todd via bitcoin-dev wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 28, 2017 at 12:09:59PM +0200, Andreas Schildbach via > > bitcoin-dev wrote: > >> This feels redundant to me; the payment protocol already has an > >> expiration time. > > > > I'm well aware. As the payment protocol hasn't caught on - and doesn't fully > > overlap all the usecases that addresses do anyway - I think we should > > consider > > bringing this important feature to Bitcoin addresses too. > > Hasn't caught on? It is used for virtually all merchant transactions, > plus person to person transactions between Bitcoin Wallet users.
"Virtually all"? I regularly pay with Bitcoin, and I haven't seen the payment protocol used in ages. Can you name some users of it? -- https://petertodd.org 'peter'[:-1]@petertodd.org
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