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For Any Litecoiners Considering Switching Because of the Recent 51% Scare... Altcoin Discussion
I agree with you that a World without checkpoints would be infinitely better tha…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 21, 2014, 10:35:08 PM |
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Will Bankcoin be appearing any time soon? Altcoin Discussion
It won't happen. This isn't to say there won't be other private digital curren…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | December 04, 2012, 10:15:00 AM |
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downloading blocks is too slow Development & Technical Discussion
Trying to use SSD, it will improve the download speed obviously. Verification an…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 22, 2014, 01:40:10 AM |
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Scientifically valuable alternative for bitcoin? Altcoin Discussion
But the question remains: if we could (partially?) replace standard mining - hav…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 21, 2014, 11:31:34 PM |
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For Any Litecoiners Considering Switching Because of the Recent 51% Scare... Altcoin Discussion
Accordi to this site https://www.litecoinpool.org/pools, coinotron only has 39%.…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 21, 2014, 09:44:33 PM |
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Ixcoin TODO Altcoin Discussion
I disagree.... ban Vircurex!How exactly do you ban someone (anyone) from using a…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 21, 2014, 09:23:24 PM |
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Cold storage questions Development & Technical Discussion
Wow, Light! Mind blown, and satisfied, at the same time. Guess I'll stop worryin…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 18, 2014, 02:57:50 PM |
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A bitcoin fee proposal Development & Technical Discussion
2/ Miner #1 only includes transactions in a block if they include fees at least…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 20, 2014, 05:54:50 PM |
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Coinotron can possibly do 51% attack on Litecoin Altcoin Discussion
The article uses some incorrect terms. A 51% attack implies the attacker has a…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 20, 2014, 09:21:01 AM |
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how many accounts bitcoind core 0.9+ can handle Development & Technical Discussion
If you mean how many txs (as opposed to # of outputs using sendmany) can bitcoin…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 20, 2014, 08:19:51 AM |
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Total number of bitcoins will DECREASE Bitcoin Discussion
You will can see the ""lost"" bitcoins on blockchain.Most "lost" Bitcoins can no…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 20, 2014, 11:40:47 AM |
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Decentralized Timestamp Altcoin Discussion
Here you are admitting that Bitcoin as it stands has a significant weakness.This…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 20, 2014, 12:49:10 PM |
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Decentralized Timestamp Altcoin Discussion
The attacker doesn't even need a 51% stake. They only need a small stake, once y…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 20, 2014, 11:27:36 AM |
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Decentralized Timestamp Altcoin Discussion
Signatures are dependent on the data they are signing and my public key, my publ…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 20, 2014, 10:35:09 AM |
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Residential Hobbyist Miners: power concerns? Mining
how much is the maximum elec current in household?i think its depend on how many…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 20, 2014, 10:16:32 AM |
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Re: Proof of stake instead of proof of work Altcoin Discussion
As to proof of stake somehow being more immune to 51% attack the discussion has…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 20, 2014, 08:10:26 AM |
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Coinotron can possibly do 51% attack on Litecoin Altcoin Discussion
I suggest you look into what's called the '51% Attack' and 'Timewarp Exploit'. F…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 20, 2014, 01:51:22 AM |
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Better way to do paper wallets? Beginners & Help
And trusting some bitcoin private key generator that is online seems not right.…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 19, 2014, 11:44:51 PM |
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how many accounts bitcoind core 0.9+ can handle Development & Technical Discussion
Not enough. There is no hard limit but the more accounts and the more unspent o…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 19, 2014, 11:30:56 PM |
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Coin2.0 [C2.0] - The forward thinking POS (FPS GAME DEV. UNDER WAY). Announcements (Altcoins)
no one will dump I assure you that, the wallets will be distributted into 3 wall…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 19, 2014, 09:56:43 PM |
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Does Brock Pierce have consensus of the Bitcoin Community to represent it? Bitcoin Discussion
No but he doesn't represent the "bitcoin community" (whatever the hell that is)…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 19, 2014, 10:08:08 PM |
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Coin2.0 [C2.0] - The forward thinking POS (FPS GAME DEV. UNDER WAY). Announcements (Altcoins)
no one will dump I assure you that, the wallets will be distributted into 3 wall…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 19, 2014, 09:43:11 PM |
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HongKong bitcoin trading place HKCEX has raised 25million dollars Service Discussion
I See they are on cloudflare now. lets see if the scam goes 100% or they are leg…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 19, 2014, 09:41:57 PM |
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IRS says mining is "income" (40% tax) instead of cap. gains (20% tax) Economics
You can't take a 179 deduction for assets you didn't purchase the same year. Yo…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 19, 2014, 09:29:04 PM |
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PSA: Add a Full Node for just $19/year! Bitcoin Discussion
But ppl that get nothing out of it should really think twice before spending the…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 19, 2014, 09:27:40 PM |
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IRS says mining is "income" (40% tax) instead of cap. gains (20% tax) Economics
Yeah none of that has anything to do with a Section 179 Deduction.
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 19, 2014, 09:23:06 PM |
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The Bitcoin scripting system is purposefully not Turing-complete - why? Altcoin Discussion
this would be a problem for Color Coins and Counterparty and certainly anyone wh…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 19, 2014, 08:22:05 PM |
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Length of redeemScript Development & Technical Discussion
Yes that is right (except you have a typo in the P2SH script and IIRC it is reve…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 19, 2014, 08:16:33 PM |
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The Bitcoin scripting system is purposefully not Turing-complete - why? Altcoin Discussion
the payoff of an attack becomes exponentially higher. The chain could be carryi…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 19, 2014, 08:01:14 PM |
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The Bitcoin scripting system is purposefully not Turing-complete - why? Altcoin Discussion
to further back up my point, here are some trading stats from the NYSE.http://ww…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 19, 2014, 07:53:44 PM |
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The Bitcoin scripting system is purposefully not Turing-complete - why? Altcoin Discussion
surely there must be SOME limit there.Yes but it is self resolving. Someday a l…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 19, 2014, 07:23:52 PM |
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The Bitcoin scripting system is purposefully not Turing-complete - why? Altcoin Discussion
but i think my point about some (eg dice-like) contracts would create many more…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 19, 2014, 07:20:10 PM |
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The Bitcoin scripting system is purposefully not Turing-complete - why? Altcoin Discussion
Actually I don't. What happened?(And if whatever it was doing was done on bitcoi…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 19, 2014, 07:10:57 PM |
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Decentralized Timestamp Altcoin Discussion
The way Nxt does it is actually quite clever and solves the nothing at stake pro…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 19, 2014, 04:51:40 PM |
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Decentralized Timestamp Altcoin Discussion
How does Bitcoin solve people downloading the wrong chains? You could simulate…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 19, 2014, 04:35:30 PM |
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BitPay raising $30 million of capital, gives itself a ridiculous valuation Bitcoin Discussion
Guess what, Richard Branson and Peter Thiel have done valuations before./thread.…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 19, 2014, 04:09:56 PM |
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Length of redeemScript Development & Technical Discussion
QuoteWhen you're talking about a 'redeemscript' you need to be specific as to wh…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 19, 2014, 03:37:19 PM |
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Total number of bitcoins will DECREASE Bitcoin Discussion
If 1% of coins are lost each year how many years before all the coins are lost?L…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 19, 2014, 02:19:50 PM |
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Multiple BTC wallets for security? Bitcoin Discussion
From a practical perspective, I don't see how a paper wallet provides any more s…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 19, 2014, 01:57:56 PM |
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Better way to do paper wallets? Beginners & Help
I'm not as tech savy as you guys. I'm probably just gonna take my printer out ba…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 19, 2014, 01:42:21 PM |
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Around which year will the production per block will get halved? Mining speculation
http://bitcoinclock.com/Reward-Drop ETA: 2016-08-18 21:30:50 UTC (117 weeks, 3 d…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 19, 2014, 01:39:51 PM |
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PSA: Add a Full Node for just $19/year! Bitcoin Discussion
Since introduction of ASIC's, bitcoin does not deserve private full nodes aside…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 19, 2014, 01:22:34 PM |
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Around which year will the production per block will get halved? Mining speculation
The time between halvings isn't measured in days it is measured in blocks; the s…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 19, 2014, 11:30:08 AM |
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Gavin Andresen: Rising Transaction Fees Could Price Poor Out of Bitcoin Economics
Block chain transaction volume is no higher than it was 2 years ago. This is a n…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 19, 2014, 11:22:29 AM |
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IRS says mining is "income" (40% tax) instead of cap. gains (20% tax) Economics
are losses carried year after year?for example, if I put 20k or mining, this yea…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 19, 2014, 10:43:16 AM |
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Break even difficulty by hardware efficiency (power cost = value of BTC) Hardware
Getting closer. The break even points in the OP are based on $100 exchange rate…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 18, 2014, 10:29:39 PM |
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Gavin Andresen: Rising Transaction Fees Could Price Poor Out of Bitcoin Economics
Most blocks are less than 250KB. So raising the cap isn't going to make those b…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 18, 2014, 09:31:50 PM |
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IRS says mining is "income" (40% tax) instead of cap. gains (20% tax) Economics
are losses carried year after year?for example, if I put 20k or mining, this yea…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 18, 2014, 09:09:49 PM |
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Gavin Andresen: Rising Transaction Fees Could Price Poor Out of Bitcoin Economics
Increase the max block size isn't going to do much if most miners aren't already…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 18, 2014, 09:03:27 PM |
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If transaction per second increased dramaticaly does it solve miner crisis? Economics
if transactions increase, the work that miners would have to do will increase to…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 18, 2014, 07:47:53 PM |
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Understanding Basic Transaction Structure Development & Technical Discussion
QuoteExactly my question. I feel like I'm missing something fundamental here; h…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 18, 2014, 12:53:01 PM |
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Gavin Andresen: Rising Transaction Fees Could Price Poor Out of Bitcoin Economics
Is there a "minimum blocksize" setting which can be raised to force pools to inc…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 18, 2014, 05:34:53 PM |
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The Bitcoin scripting system is purposefully not Turing-complete - why? Altcoin Discussion
I believe Ethereum is backing off from that claim and it will not be Turing comp…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 18, 2014, 04:32:00 AM |
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Gavin Andresen: Rising Transaction Fees Could Price Poor Out of Bitcoin Economics
Increase the max block size isn't going to do much if most miners aren't already…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 18, 2014, 05:19:22 PM |
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Cold storage questions Development & Technical Discussion
It's impossible to violate the laws of thermodynamics.Unless the "law" is incorr…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 18, 2014, 04:03:28 PM |
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what could prevent the sender from preparing a chain of blocks ahead of time? Development & Technical Discussion
maybe originally there was no such thing as blocks and every transaction was sim…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 18, 2014, 02:41:48 PM |
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Gavin Andresen: Rising Transaction Fees Could Price Poor Out of Bitcoin Economics
Do most poor folks have cell phones?Yes. More people in Africa have cellphones…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 18, 2014, 02:32:10 PM |
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Gavin Andresen: Rising Transaction Fees Could Price Poor Out of Bitcoin Economics
Block chain transaction volume is no higher than it was 2 years ago. This is a n…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 18, 2014, 02:23:46 PM |
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Disincentive to confirm transactions when burning (destroying) transaction fees? Development & Technical Discussion
The first thing to note is that assuming miners are rational is a rather poor as…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 18, 2014, 02:09:16 PM |
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Understanding Basic Transaction Structure Development & Technical Discussion
Well there is no address in any transaction so you don't need to decode the addr…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 18, 2014, 12:10:53 PM |
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Do you think this is what bitcoin is? Bitcoin Discussion
Also bitcoin doesn't use encryption, it uses cryptography (hashing algorithms an…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 18, 2014, 11:42:36 AM |
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Do you think this is what bitcoin is? Bitcoin Discussion
That is a very verbose explanation but there are actually three "bitcoins". Bit…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 18, 2014, 09:42:52 AM |
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what could prevent the sender from preparing a chain of blocks ahead of time? Development & Technical Discussion
What video?What you described is a double spend. It becomes progressively more…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 18, 2014, 10:53:04 AM |
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Disincentive to confirm transactions when burning (destroying) transaction fees? Development & Technical Discussion
The economics of orphans as it relates to transactions has become more understoo…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 18, 2014, 10:36:39 AM |
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Understanding Basic Transaction Structure Development & Technical Discussion
There are two types of multisig. There is "native" multisig where the script an…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 18, 2014, 09:39:57 AM |
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The Bitcoin scripting system is purposefully not Turing-complete - why? Altcoin Discussion
Can somebody explain to me why the Bitcoin scripting system is purposefully not…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 18, 2014, 04:00:43 AM |
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IRS says mining is "income" (40% tax) instead of cap. gains (20% tax) Economics
OK... so none of the Bitcoin miners in the US will be paying any taxes to the IR…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 18, 2014, 03:40:20 AM |
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Gavin Andresen: Rising Transaction Fees Could Price Poor Out of Bitcoin Economics
People who collect very small amounts of Bitcoin, mostly from faucets are dispro…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 18, 2014, 03:35:53 AM |
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Question about base58 encoding Development & Technical Discussion
It's the way it's done, but whether it was the most reasonable way to do it, I'd…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 17, 2014, 05:06:16 PM |
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If transaction per second increased dramaticaly does it solve miner crisis? Economics
True, Doge will be the interresting thing to watch fairly soon. Payout wise they…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 18, 2014, 02:14:26 AM |
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If transaction per second increased dramaticaly does it solve miner crisis? Economics
There is no crisis. Satoshi designed the system well and with four years betwee…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 18, 2014, 02:10:23 AM |
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Cold Storage + Fork = ??? Beginners & Help
It is actually somewhat of a challenge to spend pre fork coins on one fork only.…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 17, 2014, 11:12:36 PM |
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Coin2.0 [C2.0] - The forward thinking POS (FPS GAME DEV. UNDER WAY). Announcements (Altcoins)
so we would expect our attacker to be able to create a blockchain capable of dou…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 17, 2014, 04:19:20 PM |
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Coin2.0 [C2.0] - The forward thinking POS (FPS GAME DEV. UNDER WAY). Announcements (Altcoins)
If c2 is using the peercoin PoW/PoS hybrid, you are right and I am wrong.Looking…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 17, 2014, 06:08:18 PM |
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Gavin Andresen: Rising Transaction Fees Could Price Poor Out of Bitcoin Economics
Code:[quote author=curlyginger link=topic=612652.msg6781840#msg6781840 date=1400…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 17, 2014, 05:51:06 PM |
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[ANN] Bither - Say goodbye to Hardware Wallets. Wallet software
Basic problem is that a phone can die from one second to the next. I had it. Wok…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 17, 2014, 05:43:35 PM |
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Does martingale really works? Gambling discussion
As everyone else has mentioned, Martingale doesn't work infinitely. Stop as soon…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 17, 2014, 05:23:10 PM |
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Proof of stake instead of proof of work Altcoin Discussion
From an abstract point of view, it makes no difference if the block height is 0…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 17, 2014, 03:54:30 PM |
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Proof of stake instead of proof of work Altcoin Discussion
A Blockchain Network User needs to verify or trust the software he uses anyway n…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 17, 2014, 03:37:15 PM |
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Coin2.0 [C2.0] - The forward thinking POS (FPS GAME DEV. UNDER WAY). Announcements (Altcoins)
This didn't happen on BTER because they wait for 100 confirmations before any de…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 17, 2014, 02:57:03 PM |
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Proof of stake instead of proof of work Altcoin Discussion
With TF, we can push the limit to ~90%. Well, as we know that is just a nice num…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 17, 2014, 02:58:56 PM |
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Proof of stake instead of proof of work Altcoin Discussion
1. Is it still trivially easy to fork, even if we are not using Peercoin's metho…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 16, 2014, 06:10:11 PM |
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Proof of stake instead of proof of work Altcoin Discussion
A recent 51% attack on a PoS coin.https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=483847…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 17, 2014, 01:42:24 PM |
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Coin2.0 [C2.0] - The forward thinking POS (FPS GAME DEV. UNDER WAY). Announcements (Altcoins)
I was once told, over spending 51% hack in PoS coins only hurt the perpetuator b…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 17, 2014, 01:46:08 PM |
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Professional joint rolling services. Services
Deathandtaxes, becareful man.QuoteOn edit: I guess the sarcasm was too thick on…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 17, 2014, 01:00:49 PM |
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Professional joint rolling services. Services
Rolling joints is not easy as it seems. You need to prove that you are indeed go…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 16, 2014, 10:35:01 PM |
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Multiple BTC wallets for security? Bitcoin Discussion
Is it a good idea to have multiple BTC wallets and keep your main stash in one t…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 17, 2014, 12:58:35 PM |
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Proof of stake instead of proof of work Altcoin Discussion
The Blockchain (proper noun) is the "best" chain (of blocks containing digital s…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 17, 2014, 12:25:48 PM |
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Residential Hobbyist Miners: power concerns? Mining
Ah I didn't catch that it was a straight plug, I just assumed it was a locking c…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 16, 2014, 08:35:18 PM |
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will circle's new insurance model bring bitcoin mainstream? Bitcoin Discussion
Well the terms of the insurance policy are not available.Quote3.6 Theft Insuranc…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 16, 2014, 08:22:53 PM |
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Kickstarter idea (bitcoin price LED ticker) Project Development
You could have a hardware device which simply shows whatever it receives trough…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 16, 2014, 12:58:59 PM |
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Projected Transaction fees for bitcoin 2015-2030? Mining speculation
Because of competition the fee will remain at almost zero.You find a block, what…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 16, 2014, 07:47:10 PM |
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Residential Hobbyist Miners: power concerns? Mining
I'm infrequently running a compressor and welder on 240v NEMA 6-50 in the garage…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 16, 2014, 07:28:41 PM |
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Proof of stake instead of proof of work Altcoin Discussion
QuoteGiven two chains A & B which are different but equally valid without relyin…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 16, 2014, 05:59:55 PM |
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Proof of stake instead of proof of work Altcoin Discussion
How does a node verify the genesis block?The genesis node is hardcoded in the cl…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 16, 2014, 04:59:33 PM |
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Proof of stake instead of proof of work Altcoin Discussion
snip https://nxtforum.org/general/how-does-nxt-fix-the-nothing-at-stake-problem/…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 16, 2014, 04:30:06 PM |
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Proof of stake instead of proof of work Altcoin Discussion
True. So, how do new Bitcoin nodes handle this issue?Simple the longest chain is…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 16, 2014, 04:26:51 PM |
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Proof of stake instead of proof of work Altcoin Discussion
720 confirmations are maintained by each node separately. Maybe, we have a diffe…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 16, 2014, 02:26:53 PM |
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Why processing the block chain from down top instead of top down ? Development & Technical Discussion
So you would want to show transactions which haven't been validated to the user…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 16, 2014, 04:00:06 PM |
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Anybody with Electricity Knowledge or Server room SET ups HElp!! Hardware
I really thought that the PSUs will only work with 120 or 240 nothing in between…
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n/a | DeathAndTaxes | May 16, 2014, 03:36:30 PM |
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