On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 1:14 PM, Peter Todd <p...@petertodd.org> wrote: > Actually I did some work looking at this problem a few months ago and > other than somewhat larger transactions it looks like implementing > oracles by having the oracle reveal ECC secret keys works better in > every case. Notably the oracle can prove they really do have the key by > signing a challenge message, and with some ECC math the transaction can > include keys that have been derived from the oracle keys, blinding what > purposes the oracle is being used for from the oracle itself.
I think the hash-locked transactions are very useful, and I think Peter agrees (no?) But I agree with him that that for the oracle case the EC public points are superior. (Also: Reality keys works like this.) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Start Your Social Network Today - Download eXo Platform Build your Enterprise Intranet with eXo Platform Software Java Based Open Source Intranet - Social, Extensible, Cloud Ready Get Started Now And Turn Your Intranet Into A Collaboration Platform http://p.sf.net/sfu/ExoPlatform _______________________________________________ Bitcoin-development mailing list Bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-development
