Good morning aj, and list,


> Note that Bob could abort the protocol with a winning bet before
> requesting the payout from Carol -- he already has enough info to prove
> he's won and claim Carol isn't paying him out at this point.
> One way of dealing with this is to vet Bob's claim by sending b,R2 and a
> PTLC invoice of (50bet,S2) to Carol with yourself as the recipient -- youcan 
> construct all that info from Bob's claim that Carol is cheating. If
> Carol isn't cheating, she won't be able to tell you're not Bob and
> will try paying the PTLC; at which point you know Carol's not cheating.
> This protocol does't work without better spam defenses in lightning --
> PTLC payments have to be serialised or Carol risks sending the payout
> to Bob multiple times, and if many people want to verify Carol is(n't)
> cheating, they can be delayed by just one verifier forcing Carol to wait
> for the PTLC timeout to be reached.

For this particular issue, would not stuckless payments be possible to allow 
parallelism of validation at least?


Regards,
ZmnSCPxj
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