Re: [bitcoin-dev] On-going work: Coin Selection Simulation

2016-10-21 Thread Murch via bitcoin-dev
Hello Daniel and others, A recent version of my Coin Selection Simulator is now available on my GitHub repository: https://github.com/Xekyo/CoinSelectionSimulator Please feel free to write an email or open an issue on GitHub, if you happen to find errors, have questions about using the

Re: [bitcoin-dev] On-going work: Coin Selection Simulation

2016-09-23 Thread Murch via bitcoin-dev
Hi Daniel, Thank you for your mail. My simulation of the Mycelium coin selection does add small change outputs to the fee, but I did get your boundary wrong. Instead of the 5460, I dropped at the dust boundary which calculates to 4440 in my simulation. Therefore, I think that the results in the

Re: [bitcoin-dev] On-going work: Coin Selection Simulation

2016-09-21 Thread Chris Priest via bitcoin-dev
>From my experience working with coin selection algorithms, there are three "goals" to it: 1. Minimize cost 2. Maximize privacy 3. Minimize UTXO footprint You can build a coin selection algorithm that achieves 1 and 3, but will sacrifice 2. If you want coin selectin to maximize your privacy, it

Re: [bitcoin-dev] On-going work: Coin Selection Simulation

2016-09-21 Thread Andreas Schildbach via bitcoin-dev
On 09/21/2016 02:58 PM, Murch via bitcoin-dev wrote: > Android Wallet for Bitcoin The correct name is Bitcoin Wallet, or Bitcoin Wallet for Android (if you want to refer to the Android version). ___ bitcoin-dev mailing list

[bitcoin-dev] On-going work: Coin Selection Simulation

2016-09-21 Thread Murch via bitcoin-dev
Hi, I'm currently compiling my Master's thesis about Coin Selection and my presentation proposal to Scaling Bitcoin has been accepted. For my thesis, I have analyzed the Coin Selection problem, created a framework to simulate wallet behavior on basis of a sequence of payments, and have