Re: [bitcoin-dev] ZeroSync: Introducing Validity Proofs to Bitcoin

2023-06-05 Thread Erik Aronesty via bitcoin-dev
"The sender could store redundant copies of the encrypted transaction data with multiple trust- minimized middlemen, for the recipient to download when they come back online." sounds like a nostr event sent to a half dozen relays On Fri, May 12, 2023, 9:15 AM Robin Linus via bitcoin-dev < bitcoi

Re: [bitcoin-dev] ZeroSync: Introducing Validity Proofs to Bitcoin

2023-06-05 Thread Peter Todd via bitcoin-dev
On Fri, May 12, 2023 at 02:12:03PM +0200, Robin Linus via bitcoin-dev wrote: > Hi all, > > Today we are publishing a summary of our research on "ZeroSync: Introducing > Validity Proofs to Bitcoin". > > > Here's the preface: > > We introduce ZeroSync, the first-ever proof system addressing Bitc

Re: [bitcoin-dev] Scaling and anonymizing Bitcoin at layer 1 with client-side validation

2023-06-05 Thread Peter Todd via bitcoin-dev
On Thu, Jun 01, 2023 at 05:21:39PM +, Dr Maxim Orlovsky via bitcoin-dev wrote: > Dear community, > > Some time ago we (LNP/BP Standards Association) announced the release of RGB > smart contract system [1]. In the subsequent discussion, we have referenced > [2] that the introduction of clie

Re: [bitcoin-dev] Formosa --- proposed improvement upon BIP39

2023-06-05 Thread Yuri S VB via bitcoin-dev
Good day, Keagan and all! It's my deepest pleasure to announce the publication at Toptal's Technology Blog of an article on Formosa. There you will find a concise explanation on how it works. Since the system is, in fact, very simple --- and a special word of thank-you is due to Toptal's editing

[bitcoin-dev] BIP for Silent Payments

2023-06-05 Thread josibake via bitcoin-dev
Hi all, After what has seemed like an eternity of refining and tweaking (pun intended) the original write-up proposed by Ruben Somsen back in March 2022, we'd like to submit a Silent Payments BIP for your consideration and review. For convenience, the overview from the BIP is in plain text belo

[bitcoin-dev] Conceptual package relay using taproot annex

2023-06-05 Thread Joost Jager via bitcoin-dev
Hi, Before starting, I would like to state that I do not necessarily support the implementation of the idea I'm about to present, but I think it's worth mentioning as it might inspire different use cases or provoke some debate. I believe that out-of-band relay is a more preferable and efficient wa