Re: [bitcoin-dev] Default Signet, Custom Signets and Resetting Testnet

2020-09-13 Thread Matt Corallo via bitcoin-dev
[resent with correct source, sorry Michael, stupid Apple] Yes, a “default” signet that regularly reorgs a block or two all the time and is “compatible” with testnet but a faster block target (eg so that it is trivial to mine but still has PoW) and freshly-seeded genesis would be a massive step-u

[bitcoin-dev] Statechain coinswap: assigning blame for failure in a two-stage transfer protocol.

2020-09-13 Thread Tom Trevethan via bitcoin-dev
We are designing an off-chain coin-swap protocol that will work with the statechain implementation we are developing ( https://github.com/commerceblock/mercury). The general idea is that coins deposited with a statechain entity (statecoins) can be transacted peer-to-peer off-chain in a way that the