Re: [bitcoin-dev] Why CTV, why now?

2022-02-01 Thread Jeremy Rubin via bitcoin-dev
I agree this emulation seems sound but also tap out at how the CT stuff works with this type of covenant as well. Happy hacking! On Tue, Feb 1, 2022, 5:29 PM Anthony Towns via bitcoin-dev < bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org> wrote: > On Wed, Jan 05, 2022 at 02:44:54PM -0800, Jeremy via bitco

Re: [bitcoin-dev] Why CTV, why now?

2022-02-01 Thread Anthony Towns via bitcoin-dev
On Wed, Jan 05, 2022 at 02:44:54PM -0800, Jeremy via bitcoin-dev wrote: > CTV was an output of my personal "research program" on how to make simple > covenant types without undue validation burdens. It is designed to be the > simplest and least risky covenant specification you can do that still > d

Re: [bitcoin-dev] Improving RBF policy

2022-02-01 Thread Eric Voskuil via bitcoin-dev
> On Feb 1, 2022, at 00:32, Bram Cohen wrote: > >> On Mon, Jan 31, 2022 at 4:08 PM Eric Voskuil wrote: >> >> On Jan 31, 2022, at 15:15, Bram Cohen via bitcoin-dev wrote: >>> Is it still verboten to acknowledge that RBF is normal behavior and >>> disallowing it is the feature, and

Re: [bitcoin-dev] Improving RBF Policy

2022-02-01 Thread Bastien TEINTURIER via bitcoin-dev
Hi AJ, Prayank, > I think that's backwards: we're trying to discourage people from wasting > the network's bandwidth, which they would do by publishing transactions > that will never get confirmed -- if they were to eventually get confirmed > it wouldn't be a waste of bandwith, after all. But if t

Re: [bitcoin-dev] Improving RBF policy

2022-02-01 Thread Bram Cohen via bitcoin-dev
On Mon, Jan 31, 2022 at 4:08 PM Eric Voskuil wrote: > > > On Jan 31, 2022, at 15:15, Bram Cohen via bitcoin-dev < > bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org> wrote: > > Is it still verboten to acknowledge that RBF is normal behavior and > disallowing it is the feature, and that feature is mostly the

Re: [bitcoin-dev] Improving RBF Policy

2022-02-01 Thread Prayank via bitcoin-dev
Hi Bastein, > This work will highly improve the security of any multi-party contract trying > to build on top of bitcoin Do you think such multi party contracts are vulnerable by design considering they rely on policy that cannot be enforced? > For starters, let me quickly explain why the curre