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Is StrongCoin's 'hybrid wallet' a lie? (Or rather, are ALL hybrid wallet a lie?) Bitcoin Discussion
I believe that blockchain works in a different way then strongcoin. If you use t…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 26, 2013, 07:18:07 AM |
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How to get a trusted account in Bicoin.it Wiki? Bitcoin Discussion
Log out, read the instructions on the log in page.
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 25, 2013, 03:10:36 PM |
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Limits to accepting a new longest chain to prevent >50% Development & Technical Discussion
So basically I think what you are saying is that if anyone gets >50% we are scre…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 24, 2013, 11:08:15 PM |
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Is StrongCoin's 'hybrid wallet' a lie? (Or rather, are ALL hybrid wallet a lie?) Bitcoin Discussion
We as OP pointed out Strongcoin makes a point about how they don't have your pri…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 24, 2013, 08:59:19 PM |
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Is it really 256 bit? Or is it really 160 bit? Development & Technical Discussion
I don't agree with this.256-bit ECDSA is 128 bit strong in the unlike scenario o…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 24, 2013, 05:02:38 PM |
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Limits to accepting a new longest chain to prevent >50% Development & Technical Discussion
Although perhaps not a very likely scenario such an attack would be a massive co…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 24, 2013, 11:43:16 AM |
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Is StrongCoin's 'hybrid wallet' a lie? (Or rather, are ALL hybrid wallet a lie?) Bitcoin Discussion
If there's a false dichotomy, it's on your side... I added the 3rd choice, while…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 24, 2013, 01:11:49 AM |
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Is StrongCoin's 'hybrid wallet' a lie? (Or rather, are ALL hybrid wallet a lie?) Bitcoin Discussion
There's a difference between action and inaction in this case.This is a false di…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 24, 2013, 12:45:07 AM |
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Is StrongCoin's 'hybrid wallet' a lie? (Or rather, are ALL hybrid wallet a lie?) Bitcoin Discussion
I think people who are hating on strongcoin are taking away the wrong thing from…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 24, 2013, 12:17:29 AM |
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Is it really 256 bit? Or is it really 160 bit? Development & Technical Discussion
Did i miss something or is the ECDSA really just 160 (or 144) bit strong?The 256…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 24, 2013, 12:52:31 AM |
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who's the biggest *REP* Zhou, Nefario....TRC DEV......Satoshi???? Bitcoin Discussion
Not many options."none of the above"
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 24, 2013, 12:47:33 AM |
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Is StrongCoin's 'hybrid wallet' a lie? (Or rather, are ALL hybrid wallet a lie?) Bitcoin Discussion
Hmm, so StrongCoin doesn't have the equivalent of Blockchain.info's javascript v…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 24, 2013, 12:10:11 AM |
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What (if any) mechanism is there to protect against a massive hash rate drop? Development & Technical Discussion
a malicious entity not caring for the value of bitcoin as it threatens their sov…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 23, 2013, 05:32:14 PM |
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Vanity address mining - How to pool work? Project Development
Just a minor plea: Please don't build more address generators that don't use com…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 23, 2013, 12:59:41 PM |
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Roger Ver and Jon Matonis pushed aside now that Bitcoin is becoming mainstream Bitcoin Discussion
This all indicates to me the Foundation does indeed control bitcoin.org and that…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 22, 2013, 11:19:44 PM |
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Quantum computers META THREAD Development & Technical Discussion
Quote(If it did lamport wouldn't be strong against QC either)well I will cross t…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 22, 2013, 11:00:51 PM |
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Roger Ver and Jon Matonis pushed aside now that Bitcoin is becoming mainstream Bitcoin Discussion
I don't know what the structure is of the Foundation as there is no clear explan…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 22, 2013, 09:45:46 PM |
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Roger Ver and Jon Matonis pushed aside now that Bitcoin is becoming mainstream Bitcoin Discussion
I also saw a comment by Gavin that said someone was not a "core developer." Is…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 22, 2013, 07:40:10 PM |
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Why are people so eager to pay tax? Legal
Isn't that a part of the attraction of bitcoin? You can AVOID tax?Nope. It doesn…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 22, 2013, 02:32:46 PM |
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Quantum computers META THREAD Development & Technical Discussion
This thread is borderline off-topic for this sub-forum. Or rather, I think it's…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 22, 2013, 11:35:49 AM |
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Ozcoin: BTC Site OFFLINE Pools
As some are aware after some financial problems and a hacking incident ozcoin's…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 20, 2013, 08:29:16 PM |
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Ozcoin: BTC Site OFFLINE - *** If you are mining BTC you are donating. Pools
Also pools with coinbase payments are having some problems with Avalon.Eligius a…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 21, 2013, 04:29:58 AM |
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Ozcoin: BTC Site OFFLINE - *** If you are mining BTC you are donating. Pools
Graet has clicked the report to mods button and asked that the misleading subjec…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 21, 2013, 04:28:36 AM |
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Ozcoin: BTC Site OFFLINE - *** If you are mining BTC you are donating. Pools
I believe only BTC, but I suggest asking in IRC for more details.
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 20, 2013, 10:07:38 PM |
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BFL_JOSH This is who you send your money too Off-topic
This thread— clownshopped josh and all— has almost nothing to do with custom har…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 20, 2013, 04:53:26 PM |
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BFL buying up their own debt for pennies on the dollar? Off-topic
This has almost nothing to do with custom hardware.What happened? Things were go…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 20, 2013, 04:50:16 PM |
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Where are the 28nm FPGAs? Hardware
I note: People paying 75 BTC for a 10GH/s 110nm ASIC miner.
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 20, 2013, 01:52:38 PM |
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The Well Deserved Fortune of Satoshi Nakamoto, Visionary and Genious Bitcoin Discussion
Well, if you want to help Satoshi out, go build a nice system for anonymously p…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 18, 2013, 11:32:34 PM |
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defending ahead the p2p nature of bitcoin - blending hashcash & scrypt Development & Technical Discussion
I think that is a bad thing for a few reasons: GPU mining is fun, itadds the vis…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 18, 2013, 10:46:31 PM |
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Proposed solution to "lost coins" Development & Technical Discussion
But I'm not intending to address the distinction between locking the coins and r…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 18, 2013, 02:47:52 PM |
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Proposed solution to "lost coins" Development & Technical Discussion
A recycling scheme would mean at some point that risk would be removed.You don't…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 17, 2013, 11:04:11 PM |
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Is it known that every block CAN produce a hash under target? Development & Technical Discussion
for every possible value of the nonce? If so, what would happen?Only there is on…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 17, 2013, 12:51:05 PM |
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Vulnerability found that affects privacy of OLD miners, including Satoshi Development & Technical Discussion
I hereby grant you exactly the salary I receive for working on Bitcoin.
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 17, 2013, 11:04:40 AM |
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Satoshi's Fortune lower bound is 100M USD(DEBATE GOING ON, DO NOT TWEET!) Bitcoin Discussion
I don't believe in luck. I can't believe in luck, since I have some cryptography…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 17, 2013, 07:47:52 AM |
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Recovering from a drop in hashing power Development & Technical Discussion
Rolling difficulty roughly halves the computational cost compared to quantized d…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 17, 2013, 07:38:52 AM |
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Vulnerability found that affects privacy of miners, including Satoshi Development & Technical Discussion
so I thought the counter only reset on orphan blocks..Why did you claim it was…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 17, 2013, 07:16:52 AM |
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The Well Deserved Fortune of Satoshi Nakamoto, Visionary and Genious Bitcoin Discussion
How does this contradict anything at all that I or death and taxes said? In fac…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 17, 2013, 07:15:20 AM |
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Vulnerability found that affects privacy of miners, including Satoshi Development & Technical Discussion
I haven't checked all versions of the Satoshi client, but I believe all are aff…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 17, 2013, 06:41:32 AM |
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[In Dev] 28nm mining FPGA Hardware
Avalon is selling chips in bulk at much cheaper prices.It seems the only benefit…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 16, 2013, 07:10:38 PM |
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[In Dev] 28nm mining FPGA Hardware
The Spartan's typically used were $150 each. Even if bought for $100, that's onl…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 16, 2013, 06:34:18 PM |
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Why is ripple claming simulatenous block confirmations? Altcoin Discussion
I think it's highly questionable that Opencoin's Ripple consensus model will ach…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 16, 2013, 12:00:51 PM |
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Where are the 28nm FPGAs? Hardware
The really high end FPGAs are targeted at people doing large scale logic simulat…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 15, 2013, 08:01:13 PM |
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Vanitygen: Vanity bitcoin address generator/miner [v0.22] Development & Technical Discussion
Hi all. I'm really surprised that vanitygen hasn't switched to generating comp…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 15, 2013, 04:23:51 PM |
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Litecoiners: Idea to make Litecoin importance skyrocket in Bitcoin ecosystem Altcoin Discussion
A few people seem to be getting thrown by the mistaken belief that Litecoin's SC…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 15, 2013, 12:08:04 AM |
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Satoshi's Fortune lower bound is 100M USD(DEBATE GOING ON, DO NOT TWEET!) Bitcoin Discussion
Gmaxwell and DeathAndTaxes have many BTC. They are here from long ago.[...]So I…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 14, 2013, 10:56:43 PM |
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Satoshi's Fortune lower bound is 100M USD Bitcoin Discussion
No, you're making up reasons for why they are not reliable because they do not f…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 14, 2013, 11:00:22 PM |
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Satoshi's Fortune lower bound is 100M USD Bitcoin Discussion
You are drawing what you're saying from the time differential between blocks 0,…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 14, 2013, 10:24:17 PM |
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Satoshi's Fortune lower bound is 100M USD(DEBATE GOING ON, DO NOT TWEET!) Bitcoin Discussion
gmaxwell, a respected and very highly knowledgeable member of the bitcoin commun…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 14, 2013, 09:13:22 PM |
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Satoshi's Fortune lower bound is 100M USD(DEBATE GOING ON, DO NOT TWEET!) Bitcoin Discussion
SHA256 processes 512 bits, not bytes, per block. A double-SHA256 is 1024 bits. S…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 14, 2013, 09:53:28 PM |
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Satoshi's Fortune lower bound is 100M USD Bitcoin Discussion
Quote— all we really know for sure was that there were at least two blocks creat…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 14, 2013, 09:50:02 PM |
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Where are the 28nm FPGAs? Hardware
Could this be turned in with the EasyPath 7, and mass produce a set of EasyPath…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 14, 2013, 09:08:32 PM |
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Economically Unspendable Outputs: Another Solution Development & Technical Discussion
This solves the problem where a miner or mining pool "defects" and includes the…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 14, 2013, 08:56:11 PM |
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Economically Unspendable Outputs: Another Solution Development & Technical Discussion
How would that be superior to simply disallowing those transactions? Beyond be…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 14, 2013, 05:43:46 PM |
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Wiki governance Project Development
I am disappointed in this turn of events.Though I disagreed with the whole appro…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 14, 2013, 03:49:22 PM |
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Open Source Vanitygen for FPGAs Project Development
Would be nice if it generated compressed public keys instead. Doing so shouldn't…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 14, 2013, 05:14:34 AM |
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Where are the 28nm FPGAs? Hardware
Well— for some level of DIY— someone like RPH who feels at home skillet reflowi…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 14, 2013, 03:01:18 AM |
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Where are the 28nm FPGAs? Hardware
I'm surprised to not see some small mining devices based on artix7. I would exp…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 14, 2013, 01:56:02 AM |
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Ultra-Low-Cost DIY FPGA Miner - 175MH/s @ $1/MH Hardware
Don't believe everything you read Bitcoin ASICs are marketing vaporware.I doub…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 14, 2013, 01:53:12 AM |
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Satoshi's Fortune lower bound is 100M USD Bitcoin Discussion
So from that we can infer Satoshi PC Resources. Those resources allowed him to m…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 14, 2013, 01:16:58 AM |
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All coins exept bitcoin and scrypt coins are vulnerable Altcoin Discussion
Scrypt is irrelevant here— they're just as vulnerable to people bouncing between…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 14, 2013, 01:01:06 AM |
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Alternate methods of blockheader distribution Development & Technical Discussion
You should do this but also offer a digital signature on what you see as the hig…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 14, 2013, 12:18:01 AM |
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Funding of network security with infinite block sizes Development & Technical Discussion
Maybe the answer will be "validation pools" like we have mining pools today, whe…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 13, 2013, 11:18:55 PM |
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Satoshi's Fortune lower bound is 100M USD Bitcoin Discussion
3. I'm mistaken. How?The original software is far slower than you give it credit…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 13, 2013, 11:36:57 PM |
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Funding of network security with infinite block sizes Development & Technical Discussion
However, "miners" are really validators/block creators on the one hand and hashe…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 13, 2013, 11:22:35 PM |
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Satoshi's Fortune lower bound is 100M USD Bitcoin Discussion
1. Satoshi mined almost alone from 1/3/2009 to 1/25/2010 (block 0 to block 36288…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 13, 2013, 10:32:23 PM |
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Alternate methods of blockheader distribution Development & Technical Discussion
Now someone needs to make a simple tool that checks twitter over tor and talks t…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 13, 2013, 10:30:24 PM |
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"There can be only 21,000,000 bitcoins" is myth => How to secure the blockchain? Speculation
1. Fractional Reserve Banking. For example, MtGox, they do FRB. (I'm wrong? They…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 13, 2013, 06:39:55 PM |
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Zerocoin: Anonymous Distributed E-Cash from Bitcoin Development & Technical Discussion
Would it be wise to implement "stronger" anonymity in bitcoin ?This has been ask…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 13, 2013, 06:37:12 PM |
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PCI-e Based FPGA Mining Cards Hardware
... I'm really boggling at why someone would be constructing an S6-LX150 based m…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 13, 2013, 02:24:25 AM |
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Zerocoin: Anonymous Distributed E-Cash from Bitcoin Development & Technical Discussion
My initial read of their paper was interesting, but it was two to three orders o…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 13, 2013, 02:19:29 AM |
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Why is block creation limited to one every ten minutes? Development & Technical Discussion
A useful way of thinking about it is this: What would happen if the block time…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 11, 2013, 11:23:02 PM |
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[BUG] bitcoin-qt 0.8.1 100% of CPU usage while blockchain is unsync Development & Technical Discussion
The latter part of synchronization is CPU bound if your internet connection is f…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 11, 2013, 03:53:49 PM |
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ASIC Owners (or anyone with lots of FPGA): Cashing out BTC Hardware
This question is to the owners of ASIC setups, or anyone with a large hashrate.…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 11, 2013, 12:12:23 AM |
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Any way to disable/delay pruning or get pruned trx in bitcoind? Development & Technical Discussion
I'm guessing it needs to re-download the blockchain otherwise any trx with old i…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 10, 2013, 10:37:31 PM |
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HOWTO: create your paper-wallet, (1) **ENCRYPTED**, (2) yourself. Bitcoin Technical Support
These instructions are somewhat dangerous— there is a reason the GUI doesn't exp…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 10, 2013, 10:31:28 PM |
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Funding of network security with infinite block sizes Development & Technical Discussion
Okay, I think this will be my final word on this (if anyone cares or is listenin…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 10, 2013, 04:53:41 AM |
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Implementation of contracts and nLockTime Beginners & Help
There has been some experimentation with them— but not contract usage. Due to so…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 10, 2013, 04:37:17 AM |
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A mistery hidden in the Genesis Block Development & Technical Discussion
Since the genesis block was generated with some external code it may well have b…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 10, 2013, 02:06:42 AM |
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Official CedarTec Topic - New ASIC Hardware
Greetings.After the many scams here the first thing that almost everyone will as…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 08, 2013, 03:35:49 PM |
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GX Mining scam? Hardware
I know all these mining suppliers seem obvious to people here, but I see people…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 07, 2013, 10:12:43 PM |
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12,000 Unconfirmed Transactions: Is this real? Development & Technical Discussion
The site shows a whole bunch of crazy spam transactions (e.g. tens of kilobytes,…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 07, 2013, 10:10:11 PM |
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I just realized why I need to start mining, so a question for miners Mining
The "being an honest node" argument with just 1-2GH/s is moot, because with such…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 07, 2013, 06:39:30 AM |
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Fastcoin: a hypothetical hyperinflationary coin with fast transaction speed Altcoin Discussion
The rate of newly minted coins was determined by the early adopters of bitcoin a…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 06, 2013, 03:12:28 PM |
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how can BFL still be advertising on the forum Mining
This thread has been killed by a shortage of civility.
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 06, 2013, 12:23:55 AM |
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PPCoin is the only ALTcoin Altcoin Discussion
Bitcoin has checkpoints, albeit much less.Bitcoin's checkpoints _never_ arbitrat…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 05, 2013, 07:17:08 PM |
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PPCoin is the only ALTcoin Altcoin Discussion
> I had against it have turned out to be baseless.Uh. What about the fact that…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 05, 2013, 06:34:06 PM |
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Guild pool a 51% threat? Pools
There was a post on this subject on bitcoin-development last night, but it hasn'…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 05, 2013, 05:58:29 PM |
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Kingcoin solves all pooling ills. Pools
I broke this off the BTC guild thread because its offtopic for there.Separately,…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 05, 2013, 05:55:02 PM |
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Only 2 keys/sec added with importprivkey ? Development & Technical Discussion
I just tested and imported 20 keys in under 100ms from the command-line (includi…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 05, 2013, 02:13:01 PM |
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60% Transaction Compression using OP_CODESEPARATOR without hard forks Development & Technical Discussion
This only helps when people use the system in a poor way that screws up the priv…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 02, 2013, 03:09:55 AM |
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Creating an "official" protocol specification for the Bitcoin internet currency Development & Technical Discussion
If life-like tests are run on testnet, would there really still be a risk of uni…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 02, 2013, 03:01:29 AM |
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Creating an "official" protocol specification for the Bitcoin internet currency Development & Technical Discussion
gmaxwell, bitcoind, as I understand, uses checkpoints to speedup initial chain v…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 02, 2013, 02:59:24 AM |
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Creating an "official" protocol specification for the Bitcoin internet currency Development & Technical Discussion
No need to enumerate "exceptions" from spec. Apply spec only from certain block…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 02, 2013, 01:36:17 AM |
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How Satoshidice is/can launder coins Beginners & Help
SatoshiDice doing the big 250 bitcoin bets does make it more attractive to a mon…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 01, 2013, 03:33:07 PM |
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How Satoshidice is/can launder coins Beginners & Help
The benefit to a popular wagering service offering this rather than some other m…
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n/a | gmaxwell | April 01, 2013, 12:53:27 AM |
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Advantage of coin control, response to Mike Hearn Development & Technical Discussion
As for the first one, finding the optimal transaction is (I think) NP-complete.T…
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n/a | gmaxwell | March 31, 2013, 10:40:55 PM |
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Main developers don't give a damn about us, bitcoiners! Bitcoin Discussion
Does this mean that the code will be accepted even if there is no BIP in "Active…
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n/a | gmaxwell | March 31, 2013, 10:38:04 PM |
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Main developers don't give a damn about us, bitcoiners! Bitcoin Discussion
It is not BIP, but its inclusion into mainline client is decided. Am I reading t…
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n/a | gmaxwell | March 31, 2013, 01:51:10 PM |
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BFGMiner: modular ASIC/FPGA, GBT, Stratum, RPC, Avalon/Lnx/OpnWrt/PPA/W64 3.0pre Mining software (miners) |
n/a | gmaxwell | March 30, 2013, 06:44:54 PM |
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Deterministic wallets Development & Technical Discussion
An alternative might be to change the scheme so that the main trunk of a determi…
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n/a | gmaxwell | March 30, 2013, 05:54:11 PM |
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