Re: [bitcoin-dev] BIP draft: Half-Aggregation of BIP-340 Signatures

2022-07-20 Thread Michael Folkson via bitcoin-dev
So this half aggregation BIP draft could potentially play the role that BIP340 did for BIP341/342 but it is too premature to start formalizing what the equivalent of BIP341/342 for this draft BIP would look like. And given there are use cases for this half aggregation BIP that can be worked on

Re: [bitcoin-dev] Surprisingly, Tail Emission Is Not Inflationary

2022-07-20 Thread Peter via bitcoin-dev
>And therefore this reduces to the simple fact that tx fees are what provides >censorship resistance, whether you mine your own or others?. What's the business model of the person who mines with the intention to censor transactions when there's no block reward? Regards Peter

[bitcoin-dev] Trying all address types in message signing verification (BIP)

2022-07-20 Thread Ali Sherief via bitcoin-dev
[my third attempt at getting this message through. Surprisingly, I managed to send this at the second try with the correct SMTP, From, To and all, but maybe it was caught in GreyListing (protonmail).] I was thinking about creating a BIP to address the lack of standardization for Segwit message

Re: [bitcoin-dev] Surprisingly, Tail Emission Is Not Inflationary

2022-07-20 Thread Eric Voskuil via bitcoin-dev
If there’s no block reward, there’s no Bitcoin, so that’s moot. But setting that aside. The business model of the state is to preserve the reward it obtains from its own money. This is the reason for currency controls, which are common. e > On Jul 20, 2022, at 03:17, Peter via bitcoin-dev >

Re: [bitcoin-dev] Trying all address types in message signing verification (BIP)

2022-07-20 Thread Greg Sanders via bitcoin-dev
Please see BIP322 https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0322.mediawiki On Wed, Jul 20, 2022, 5:46 PM Peter (Coinkite Inc) via bitcoin-dev < bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org> wrote: > Hi Ali. > > > This BIP does not replace, supersede, or obsolete BIPs 173 or 322. My > proposal is

[bitcoin-dev] On a new community process to specify covenants

2022-07-20 Thread Antoine Riard via bitcoin-dev
Hi, Discussions on covenants have been prolific and intense on this mailing list and within the wider Bitcoin technical circles, I believe however without succeeding to reach consensus on any new set of contracting primitives satisfying the requirements of known covenant-enabled use-cases. I

Re: [bitcoin-dev] Trying all address types in message signing verification (BIP)

2022-07-20 Thread Peter (Coinkite Inc) via bitcoin-dev
Hi Ali. > This BIP does not replace, supersede, or obsolete BIPs 173 or 322. My > proposal is simply going to standardize the practice of placing the segwit > address into the address field, and does not require alterations to the > message signing format like those BIPs. COLDCARD makes