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Someone is sending out 0.001 BTC's to hundreds of random people. Who and why? Bitcoin Discussion
If people who have some of these want to get together and jointly spend them, al…
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n/a | gmaxwell | July 13, 2013, 11:58:32 PM |
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Building current Bitcoind on Fedora 19 Development & Technical Discussion
Just some quick notes to help anyone trying to build from git on Fedora 19:First…
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n/a | gmaxwell | July 10, 2013, 12:35:22 PM |
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2013-07-13 GigaOm: BTC will prosper until governments/banks decide to crush it Press
a hundred million dollars worthThat would be _really_ _really_ expensive, there…
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n/a | gmaxwell | July 13, 2013, 06:53:57 PM |
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10X Faster Vanity addresses (P2SH/M) Development & Technical Discussion
Sure, thats how luke generated that 3P14159 address... but kinda lame in that it…
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n/a | gmaxwell | July 13, 2013, 03:52:38 PM |
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Testing so that opcodes can be re-enabled Development & Technical Discussion
The only DoS bug I didn't spotThere have been plenty of DoS bugs you didn't spot…
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n/a | gmaxwell | July 13, 2013, 08:23:07 AM |
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Genesis transaction fork Development & Technical Discussion
Changing this would imply giving Satoshi an instant switch to fork the network.N…
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n/a | gmaxwell | July 13, 2013, 12:14:14 AM |
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Updating block version Development & Technical Discussion
Unfortunately, "emergency" is pretty incompatible with "informed consent" and "p…
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n/a | gmaxwell | July 12, 2013, 12:10:17 PM |
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ASICs for other projects Hardware
This isn't mining related…
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n/a | gmaxwell | July 12, 2013, 08:55:03 AM |
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Updating block version Development & Technical Discussion
I don't consider blockchain "voting" for a hard-fork to be especially sane.
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n/a | gmaxwell | July 12, 2013, 06:33:57 AM |
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acs26 phishing link Scam Accusations
Please edit your posts and remove the trojan links. In the future please avoid p…
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n/a | gmaxwell | July 12, 2013, 05:51:30 AM |
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Someone is spamming the blockchain Bitcoin Discussion
Sorry but I don't get this bit - the party we are talking about has not paid *an…
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n/a | gmaxwell | July 11, 2013, 10:35:23 PM |
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Someone is spamming the blockchain Bitcoin Discussion
This problem (if it really is one) would appear to be more about accepting UTXOs…
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n/a | gmaxwell | July 11, 2013, 10:24:32 PM |
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Why Scrypt and alternative hashing algorithms are pointless. Development & Technical Discussion
You don't need homomorphism-wizzamacallit for that, _at all_.It would be possibl…
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n/a | gmaxwell | July 11, 2013, 10:15:14 PM |
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Why Scrypt and alternative hashing algorithms are pointless. Development & Technical Discussion
I can think of one good reason to change the hashing algorithm, and it has nothi…
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n/a | gmaxwell | July 11, 2013, 08:13:36 PM |
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Change Bitcoin SHA-256 to SCRYPT Development & Technical Discussion
51% of the network in agreement pretty much.uh. "51%" has nothing to do with any…
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n/a | gmaxwell | July 11, 2013, 03:33:06 PM |
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[Feat Request] - Solution for Lost Wallet Passphrase Development & Technical Discussion
Since I joined this forum, I've seen more than one thread where someone forgot t…
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n/a | gmaxwell | July 11, 2013, 10:14:43 AM |
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[ANN] Bitcoin blockchain data torrent Bitcoin Discussion
Post a new torrent on a weekly basis (or some other viable interval) automaticly…
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n/a | gmaxwell | July 10, 2013, 05:30:35 PM |
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proposal: delete blocks older than 1000 Development & Technical Discussion
Agreed. I also propose redesigning 3-stage rockets so that the top two stages ca…
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n/a | gmaxwell | July 10, 2013, 05:21:55 PM |
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Do we need SIGHASH_MULTIPLE for some advance contract? Development & Technical Discussion
It seems weird, but I've never been able to come up with a case that couldn't be…
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n/a | gmaxwell | July 09, 2013, 11:29:39 AM |
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Raspberry Coins - Cyclone V - 28nm based FPGA miner Hardware
And what, pray tell, is coming to the market shortly?
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n/a | gmaxwell | July 09, 2013, 09:15:59 AM |
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Zerocoin when? Development & Technical Discussion
Indeed, as I said— it only gets better.My most recent thinking is that the best…
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n/a | gmaxwell | July 08, 2013, 08:27:02 PM |
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Time it takes to accept new chain and reorganize blocks Development & Technical Discussion
Can you elaborate a little more on exactly how and what you're testing here?
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n/a | gmaxwell | July 07, 2013, 12:22:03 PM |
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Blockchain corruption during power loss? Development & Technical Discussion
Can you please disclose what OS, OS version, and Bitcoin version you're running?…
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n/a | gmaxwell | July 07, 2013, 11:13:32 AM |
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BFL ignores their own customers/investors on their official forum. Off-topic
Phinnaeus, geesh. Enough with the free promotion for BFL.Your posts seem to be s…
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n/a | gmaxwell | July 07, 2013, 10:59:53 AM |
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Is there a Fork!!! Mining speculation
Blocks are sometimes found in quick succession, no "fork" required. Some pool p…
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n/a | gmaxwell | July 07, 2013, 03:23:58 AM |
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Process-invariant hardware metric: hash-meters per second (η-factor) Hardware
And how would a consumer buying ASIC based product use this metric for choosing…
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n/a | gmaxwell | July 06, 2013, 12:31:03 AM |
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if transactions were moved "off-chain", would the mainchain's blocks get the fee Development & Technical Discussion
First you should answer "what does the bitcoin blockchain need to exist for?"— i…
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n/a | gmaxwell | July 05, 2013, 11:40:46 PM |
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Process-invariant hardware metric: hash-meters per second (η-factor) Hardware
So ... who gave a moderator a blowjob to remove this particular post of mine?It…
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n/a | gmaxwell | July 05, 2013, 10:48:00 PM |
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Proof of Work Question Development & Technical Discussion
Quote from: Arnold37Is it possible to make a proof of work scheme where you can…
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n/a | gmaxwell | July 05, 2013, 08:19:43 PM |
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Post you BFL refund queue position here! Off-topic
This thread doesn't seem to be anything but insults and yelling (and I already d…
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n/a | gmaxwell | July 03, 2013, 05:07:18 PM |
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Bitcoin addon: Distributed block chain storage Development & Technical Discussion
I think things are going to move to an architecture where there a limited set of…
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n/a | gmaxwell | July 01, 2013, 12:33:25 AM |
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Pool fees for an asic users are somewhat amusing Hardware
What is the difference then we always were paying 2.5% nothing changes. What cha…
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n/a | gmaxwell | March 30, 2013, 11:41:35 AM |
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Unspent outputs Development & Technical Discussion
I think it happened in the code, when they switched to LevelDB.It doesn't matter…
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n/a | gmaxwell | June 02, 2013, 06:29:43 PM |
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Should bitcoin move to SHA-3 ? Development & Technical Discussion
Untrue.Miners voted on BIP 16 vs BIP 17 in the past. No reason to think they won…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 31, 2013, 05:47:34 PM |
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Zerocoin when? Development & Technical Discussion
Posting here in the hopes Gavin sees it... Are there any plans for a zerocoin h…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 26, 2013, 05:58:04 PM |
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Bitcoind on Debian (SUN SPARC) Development & Technical Discussion
Significant rewrite would be required to port Bitcoin to any big-endian architec…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 26, 2013, 12:29:42 AM |
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Value of testnet coins Altcoin Discussion
More and more people on altcoins subforum want to monetize testnet coins.What wi…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 26, 2013, 12:10:33 AM |
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Size of BTC blockchain centuries from now... Development & Technical Discussion
Withdrawn. I made the comment because of frustration that the debate on this cru…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 24, 2013, 08:48:07 PM |
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The Holy Grail! I wish I could kiss the author of Bitmessage on his face. Bitcoin Discussion
The only possible crime is inflation, but the gold issuer has an incentive to au…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 24, 2013, 08:18:25 PM |
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Size of BTC blockchain centuries from now... Development & Technical Discussion
further a personal agenda which is to be the renowned architect of the 3rd-party…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 24, 2013, 07:44:33 PM |
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Do nodes relay big transactions without a fee? Development & Technical Discussion
As scintill says, unconfirmed transactions are unsafe and there are many ways y…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 24, 2013, 08:04:11 PM |
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The Holy Grail! I wish I could kiss the author of Bitmessage on his face. Bitcoin Discussion
OT is able to confer properties of a decentralised network ... and Bitcoin is ac…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 24, 2013, 12:32:04 AM |
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SIGHASH_LIST proposal Development & Technical Discussion
Because it will not even be considered without some argument that it's a major i…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 22, 2013, 10:23:52 AM |
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SIGHASH_LIST proposal Development & Technical Discussion
5. Does this really have to solve anything to be discussed?Yes, unfortunately, i…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 22, 2013, 03:01:08 AM |
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The Holy Grail! I wish I could kiss the author of Bitmessage on his face. Bitcoin Discussion
I do not believe bitmessage uses a blockchain currently (it didn't when I looked…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 21, 2013, 05:36:32 PM |
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Rescanning even when new wallet is made? Development & Technical Discussion
Not an intentional behavior, it's a side effect of a recent bugfix where recentl…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 20, 2013, 07:15:36 PM |
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No mods or even third-party mod tools. Development & Technical Discussion
Hm?It's moddable. The mod tools are called g++ and {vi,emacs,joe,ed,...}And ther…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 20, 2013, 07:13:54 PM |
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New video: Why the blocksize limit keeps Bitcoin free and decentralized Bitcoin Discussion
gmaxwell, it is always a relief to read your level-headed analysis of a problem…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 17, 2013, 06:00:38 PM |
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New video: Why the blocksize limit keeps Bitcoin free and decentralized Bitcoin Discussion
If you're concerned about anonymity, then above all you want as many people usin…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 17, 2013, 04:01:14 PM |
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New video: Why the blocksize limit keeps Bitcoin free and decentralized Bitcoin Discussion
The important point of this is recognizing there is a set of engineering tradeof…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 17, 2013, 12:07:33 PM |
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Is Satoshi Dead? Bitcoin Discussion
The inscription - "Strength in Numbers"...And that was how satoshi became the fi…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 17, 2013, 02:23:46 AM |
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Bitcoin-Qt fee calculation. Explain this code for me? Development & Technical Discussion
It is my understanding that the "fee per kilobyte" is only supposed to be enforc…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 16, 2013, 06:41:16 PM |
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Transaction Confirmation for non-typical transactions Development & Technical Discussion
Would an M of N transaction be considered "unusual" or "non-standard"?When you s…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 16, 2013, 04:41:16 PM |
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51% attack will not kill Bitcoin - Plan B Development & Technical Discussion
Of course Bitcoin wouldn't go quietly into the night— but any countermeasure wil…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 16, 2013, 04:37:28 PM |
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Transaction Confirmation for non-typical transactions Development & Technical Discussion
You (meaning your wallet) won't recognize as yours any unusual or non-standard p…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 16, 2013, 04:06:37 PM |
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WARNING! Bitcoin will soon block small transaction outputs Bitcoin Discussion
Wait; "dust" in a wallet *can* be used as an input to a transaction. If the onl…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 16, 2013, 03:48:36 PM |
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0.8.2rc1 ready for testing Development & Technical Discussion
Won't that cause old clients, which will comprise the majority of the network, t…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 16, 2013, 12:49:04 PM |
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Hacking the fork Development & Technical Discussion
Okay. The OP linked to a page which was all about timing attacks and how nodes u…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 16, 2013, 11:30:48 AM |
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So... have we survived the May 15th hard fork? Bitcoin Discussion
Does anyone have stats on which versions are currently running?I really wonder w…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 15, 2013, 11:10:00 PM |
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Coinlab RATS Gox out to the feds Service Discussion
I'm going to lean toward trusting Coinlab on this one.Did I miss coinlab saying…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 15, 2013, 10:34:17 PM |
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Optimal transaction packing Development & Technical Discussion
Isn't the greedy algorithm the best though? Since you're trying to get the most…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 15, 2013, 09:05:35 PM |
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Optimal transaction packing Development & Technical Discussion
A simple greedy fill in terms of fees per KB (profitablity) does pretty well so…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 15, 2013, 08:31:12 PM |
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blind symmetric commitment for stronger byzantine voting resilience Development & Technical Discussion
As an aside: You should take care to not assume any specific signature mechanism…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 15, 2013, 08:20:57 PM |
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blind symmetric commitment for stronger byzantine voting resilience Development & Technical Discussion
The committed transactions have to include fees (in the clear outside of he comm…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 15, 2013, 07:22:12 PM |
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blind symmetric commitment for stronger byzantine voting resilience Development & Technical Discussion
(Bitcoin does not use known better than majority results for byzantinegenerals b…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 15, 2013, 07:14:10 PM |
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partial replication of the blockchain Development & Technical Discussion
Read more, there are plenty of threads on this discussion, including a recent on…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 15, 2013, 05:54:59 PM |
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blind symmetric commitment for stronger byzantine voting resilience Development & Technical Discussion
So the blind commitment goes into the block chain. It sits there until the reci…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 15, 2013, 05:50:38 PM |
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blind symmetric commitment for stronger byzantine voting resilience Development & Technical Discussion
Or, you could just always pay to a _new_ address as the system was intended and…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 15, 2013, 01:43:22 PM |
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Reward for an easy to use double-spending via conflicting transactions utility Development & Technical Discussion
A double spend alert could be constructed so that it actually wasn't useful for…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 15, 2013, 12:28:37 PM |
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Hacking the fork Development & Technical Discussion
Er... I wasn't saying that the moon was made of cheese. You said that the node's…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 15, 2013, 10:08:34 AM |
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2013-05-14 Department of Homeland Security Shuts Down Dwolla Payments to/frm Gox Press
all USD funds going into Mt. Gox go through ONE Dwolla account it seemsHuh?! No.…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 15, 2013, 02:23:24 AM |
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omg i laughed at this Bitcoin Discussion
Imagine how much energy is wasted transporting physical currency around and comp…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 15, 2013, 12:29:55 AM |
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omg i laughed at this Bitcoin Discussion
It makes me kinda sad.It says stuff like "The mathematics is robust" but then s…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 14, 2013, 11:59:44 PM |
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Hacking the fork Development & Technical Discussion
But what if the node isn't a miner? The node's time is used to make sure that bl…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 14, 2013, 10:38:52 PM |
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Thanks, two more questions please? Bitcoin Technical Support
Yes, as soon as there is a block that exceeds the max (expect it sooner rather t…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 14, 2013, 09:07:17 PM |
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MtGox account in the USA has been seized by the DHS? Service Discussion
Next person to talk to dwolla, ask them for a case number. It should be listed o…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 14, 2013, 07:56:20 PM |
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May 15 omg what do I do? Bitcoin Technical Support
If you're not running Bitcoin-qt or Bitcoind, do nothing.If you're running Bitco…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 14, 2013, 06:43:52 PM |
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Hacking the fork Development & Technical Discussion
Sorry, this is confused. The rule enforcement behavior is a pure function of the…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 14, 2013, 04:31:30 PM |
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Will change addresses really help anonymity? Development & Technical Discussion
And moreover, it creates a lot of hassle, forcing you to backup your wallet afte…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 14, 2013, 02:42:05 PM |
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not 0.8.2 index error Bitcoin Technical Support
What version are you running? Only old and ~no longer supported versions using a…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 14, 2013, 02:41:04 PM |
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Will change address really help anonymity? Development & Technical Discussion
When you use a change address he sees another address you own because he can rel…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 14, 2013, 11:37:10 AM |
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Dealing with SHA-256 Collisions Development & Technical Discussion
Arbitrary data could also be added to coinbase or transaction scripts.Indeed, bu…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 14, 2013, 01:30:35 AM |
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Is bitcoind reliable when depending on it for web services? Development & Technical Discussion
You don't mention what "service" you intend on providing, so it's hard to say. …
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 13, 2013, 09:11:42 PM |
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WARNING! Bitcoin will soon block small transaction outputs Bitcoin Discussion
Finding a way to halt the flood of micro transactions, fine, but why does that h…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 13, 2013, 07:13:29 PM |
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Dealing with SHA-256 Collisions Development & Technical Discussion
I think a major thing to recognize here is if SHA256 is ever broken all current…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 13, 2013, 09:55:37 AM |
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0.8.2rc1 ready for testing Development & Technical Discussion
People thought the same when 0.8 was released. Uh. No. That is entirely untrue.…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 13, 2013, 01:29:30 AM |
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0.8.2rc1 ready for testing Development & Technical Discussion
09) >cp ../.bitcoin-bak/addr.dat .10) Launched bitcoin-qt, addresses not availab…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 12, 2013, 11:03:20 PM |
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Official CedarTec Topic - New ASIC [Scam?] Hardware
The forum isn't a scam prevention service. Don't take anythings continued exist…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 12, 2013, 05:49:51 PM |
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0.8.2rc1 ready for testing Development & Technical Discussion
Is there a risk for a new fork chain ?0.8.2 does not obviously have any high con…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 11, 2013, 07:30:00 PM |
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Official CedarTec Topic - New ASIC [Scam?] Hardware
Please keep the DOS attack crud out of this thread and out of the mining subforu…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 11, 2013, 02:13:36 AM |
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Downloading ENTIRE block chain after bitcoin-qt update?!?! Development & Technical Discussion
Can I move a file from the old folder to the new one?Hm? It should be using the…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 11, 2013, 02:05:45 AM |
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0.8.2rc1 ready for testing Development & Technical Discussion
(and new work for the developers *g*)Pieter already has new signature validation…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 10, 2013, 09:41:49 PM |
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0.8.2rc1 ready for testing Development & Technical Discussion
So no changes that might fix reliability of the index then?In particular, two bu…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 10, 2013, 01:50:41 PM |
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Reindexing blocks on disk... Development & Technical Discussion
BDB is still used for the wallets. Making it optional for the blockchain had fa…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 10, 2013, 01:57:30 PM |
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could an alt chain use the nash equalibrium to solve prisoners dilema? Altcoin Discussion
But both Bob and Alice are saying to NashX that the other party didn't risk any…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 10, 2013, 01:36:08 PM |
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WARNING! Bitcoin will soon block small transaction outputs Bitcoin Discussion
The UXTO is the critical resources. In order to validate tx quickly the UXTO ne…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 09, 2013, 11:48:24 PM |
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Sending coins to trash -- probably the biggest threat to bitcoin Development & Technical Discussion
The software change would be easy. Getting the network to go along with it woul…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 09, 2013, 01:18:31 PM |
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Sending coins to trash -- probably the biggest threat to bitcoin Development & Technical Discussion
I'm not leaving this issue alone until someone from the tech circles is able to…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 09, 2013, 01:03:37 AM |
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Sending coins to trash -- probably the biggest threat to bitcoin Development & Technical Discussion
It may not be of any concern only if bitcoin's future rests on the idea of BTC b…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 08, 2013, 10:05:40 PM |
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btcd: a bitcoind alternative written in Go Development & Technical Discussion
Apparently this has been announced: https://blog.conformal.com/btcwire-the-bitco…
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n/a | gmaxwell | May 08, 2013, 07:37:36 PM |
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