Re: [Lightning-dev] Trustless WatchTowers?

2018-04-17 Thread ZmnSCPxj via Lightning-dev
Good morning Conner, I have an insane idea. > One minimal solution could be to send signatures for independent sweep > transactions, allowing the watchtower to sweep each HTLC output individually. > This is nice because it permits the watchtower to sweep exactly the subset > ofHTLCs that ever tr

Re: [Lightning-dev] Trustless WatchTowers?

2018-04-17 Thread Conner Fromknecht
The ability for a watchtower to spend them independently seems to resolve this* On Tue, Apr 17, 2018 at 01:30 Conner Fromknecht wrote: > Hi ZmnSCPxj, > > > > I understand. For myself, I will also wait for comment from other > c-lightning > > developers: this seems to require a bit of surgery on

Re: [Lightning-dev] Trustless WatchTowers?

2018-04-17 Thread Conner Fromknecht
Hi ZmnSCPxj, > I understand. For myself, I will also wait for comment from other c-lightning > developers: this seems to require a bit of surgery on our code I think > (currently construction of justice transactions is done in a separate process, > and we always generate a justice transaction tha

Re: [Lightning-dev] Trustless WatchTowers?

2018-04-17 Thread ZmnSCPxj via Lightning-dev
Good morning Conner, >> I understand. It would be good to know what you have, and perhaps consider >> planning a new BOLT document for such. > Yes, that is the ultimate goal. I think it might be a little to soon to have a > full-on BOLT spec. There are still some implementation details that we wou

Re: [Lightning-dev] Trustless WatchTowers?

2018-04-17 Thread Conner Fromknecht
Good evening ZmnSCPxj, > Also, thank you for the link. Definitely! I had to do some digging myself to recover these hidden gems. > I understand. It would be good to know what you have, and perhaps consider > planning a new BOLT document for such. Yes, that is the ultimate goal. I think it might