Re: [bitcoin-dev] Transaction Coins

2018-07-13 Thread PJ Fitzpatrick via bitcoin-dev
On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 1:27 AM Jakub Trnka wrote: > I think building some overlay scarcity and value on top of bitcoin > blockchain would incentivize people to transact a lot. An equilibrium would > emerge between paying transaction fees and mining new coins. Which would > effectively be equival

Re: [bitcoin-dev] Transaction Coins

2018-07-13 Thread Jakub Trnka via bitcoin-dev
I think building some overlay scarcity and value on top of bitcoin blockchain would incentivize people to transact a lot. An equilibrium would emerge between paying transaction fees and mining new coins. Which would effectively be equivalent to selling bitcoin and buying some mergemined altcoin,

[bitcoin-dev] Transaction Coins

2018-07-12 Thread PJ Fitzpatrick via bitcoin-dev
I am considering a method to derive digital scarcity from bitcoin transactions. Coins are created from transactions if their hash is among the closest n to the non zero portion of the block hash. Only a single coin can be created per transaction irrespective of the size of the transaction. Therefor