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Innovation in the alt chains Altcoin Discussion
2013 will be the year that bitcoin goes mainstream, but not a way that you would…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 24, 2011, 09:45:09 PM |
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My challenge Beginners & Help
Describe a protocol in sufficient detail that it can be actually implemented (ti…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 21, 2011, 01:50:48 PM |
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Single key wallets with privacy Development & Technical Discussion
This may have been described elsewhere but I haven't seen it.Type-2 deterministi…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 21, 2011, 02:43:53 AM |
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Use the CLI w/ encryption? Protect your passphrase with bash's HISTIGNORE Development & Technical Discussion
Now I understand. I tought you meant that you should replace "walletpassphrase"…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 21, 2011, 02:21:54 AM |
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Use the CLI w/ encryption? Protect your passphrase with bash's HISTIGNORE Development & Technical Discussion
So you're using that snazzy wallet encryption stuff to keep an online wallet loc…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 15, 2011, 02:59:58 AM |
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Wikipedia's yearly donation campaign; Time to accept Bitcoins? Bitcoin Discussion
I mean, it seems to me that they don't do any effort to decentralize the whole t…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 16, 2011, 09:50:41 AM |
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Wikipedia's yearly donation campaign; Time to accept Bitcoins? Bitcoin Discussion
I'm curious in reading past articles about Wikipedia seeking funding during thei…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 16, 2011, 03:29:22 AM |
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Mtgox auto-signs with a 437522 BTC wallet?!? Trading Discussion
The same number of coins have been made each day since the beginning.No that's n…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 14, 2011, 03:14:20 AM |
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Storing a deterministic wallet inside the blockchain Development & Technical Discussion
Are there password-cracking algorithms that attempt passwords from lowest-entrop…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 11, 2011, 05:54:32 PM |
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[Private Alpha] Open Transactions server Project Development
Answer: reputation.and also, an operator still can't change the account balance,…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 11, 2011, 04:29:07 PM |
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Potential weakness in block downloading Development & Technical Discussion
It's hard to tell how the protocol works exactly.The best thing to do is to go r…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 10, 2011, 11:10:15 PM |
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Proposal: An Alternative Currency that doesn't "waste" energy Altcoin Discussion
Are you saying that spinning virtual wheels into heat on a cost basis that is op…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 10, 2011, 11:07:19 PM |
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Clarification on a block protocol rule Development & Technical Discussion
Also, this block looks like it has a really long coinbase field (130 characters)…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 10, 2011, 09:15:27 PM |
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Potential weakness in block downloading Development & Technical Discussion
This is the reason why bittorrent uses sha hashes to protect the segments agains…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 10, 2011, 06:20:29 PM |
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Storing a deterministic wallet inside the blockchain Development & Technical Discussion
On-topic, I use Electrum, which uses a 32 chars seed for the deterministic walle…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 09, 2011, 07:48:29 PM |
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Storing a deterministic wallet inside the blockchain Development & Technical Discussion
I don't understand. If it's deterministic you don't need to store anything. Reme…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 09, 2011, 09:59:06 AM |
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Mtgox auto-signs with a 437522 BTC wallet?!? Trading Discussion
We don't. Fun fact, a lot of the first 1.000.000 BTC created have a good chance…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 07, 2011, 05:42:32 PM |
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A proposal for a scalable blockchain. Development & Technical Discussion
If a miner did this, how would they verify all transactions? And if they don't v…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 07, 2011, 09:24:31 AM |
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Bitcoin the enabler - Truly Autonomous Software Agents roaming the net Bitcoin Discussion
Anyone know of examples of people discussing or working on this? Well, I kinda…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 07, 2011, 12:45:45 AM |
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1GH/s, 20w, $700 (was $500) — Butterflylabs, is it for real? (Part 2) Off-topic
This is about http://butterflylabs.com/products/ a company claiming to offer so…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 01, 2011, 11:08:11 PM |
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51% Attack on LTC Bet Altcoin Discussion
I oppose litecoin with a bet of 1e-8 BTC, and I support litecoin with a bet of 1…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 06, 2011, 12:28:06 AM |
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1GH/s, 20w, $700 (was $500) — Butterflylabs, is it for real? (Part 2) Off-topic
All of this strangely resembles how one of my family members recently got scamme…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 05, 2011, 11:33:57 PM |
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Custom FPGA Mining Board: X6000/X6500 Hardware
A warning to everyone: Cooling these boards properly is crucial. Improper coolin…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 05, 2011, 11:03:46 PM |
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Downloading the blockchain Bitcoin Technical Support
AFAIK the blockchain was only about 700ish MB last time I checked, so I'm not re…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 05, 2011, 12:54:45 AM |
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Proof of author rights with time from blockchain Legal
When one sign a text with private key, he can prove, that he had a textIf one wi…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 04, 2011, 11:49:03 PM |
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CubeHash as a SHA alternative Development & Technical Discussion
@gmaxwell: Thanks for your reply. So — perhaps I'm misunderstanding you again.I…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 04, 2011, 05:00:49 PM |
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User Group Meetings Bitcoin Discussion
Is there a movement to get user groups going?Would someone be willing to create…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 04, 2011, 03:24:07 AM |
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Litecoin 51% attacked? Altcoin Discussion
If you look at last week's LTC chain data, you will see that about 5 out of ever…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 04, 2011, 02:31:01 AM |
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FPGA Chip Plot Thread Hardware
The corner turn on the right hand side wasn't all that difficult. Unfortunately…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 04, 2011, 01:12:45 AM |
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FPGA Chip Plot Thread Hardware
At 1-hash-per-clock (two rings) I am at 143Mhz (mining right now) and close to 1…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 03, 2011, 07:39:06 PM |
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CubeHash as a SHA alternative Development & Technical Discussion
I was referring to that variant. He had to choose between them, but I don't thin…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 03, 2011, 07:27:52 PM |
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CubeHash as a SHA alternative Development & Technical Discussion
I have been following the SHA3 challenge since it started and always liked CubeH…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 03, 2011, 03:03:22 PM |
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Should a GPU-based miner be integrated in standard client? Development & Technical Discussion
No because over time mining will become a more and more specialized industry. S…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 02, 2011, 09:53:17 PM |
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Bitcoind Stable 0.4.x: Merge client banning? Development & Technical Discussion
What is the banning feature supposed to protect against? Aren't invalid blocks i…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 02, 2011, 01:33:10 PM |
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1GH/s, 20w, $500 — Butterflylabs, is it a scam? Off-topic
Thread reboot at https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=53530.0Lets try to keep…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 01, 2011, 11:35:54 PM |
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1GH/s, 20w, $500 — Butterflylabs, is it a scam? (Part 2) Off-topic
If anyone has read Quarantine by Greg Bear ... thats what the box reminds me of.…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 01, 2011, 11:34:16 PM |
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1GH/s, 20w, $500 — Butterflylabs, is it a scam? Off-topic
You seem to be mistaken as to what a red herring is... all of your arguments are…
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n/a | gmaxwell | December 01, 2011, 07:41:34 PM |
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1GH/s, 20w, $500 — Butterflylabs, is it a scam? Off-topic
Question 1: If these are indeed FPGAs (I.E., reprogrammable),I really don't thin…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 29, 2011, 10:39:28 PM |
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1GH/s, 20w, $500 — Butterflylabs, is it a scam? Off-topic
So if they have no software capable of 1.05 GH how do they know it can do 1.05 G…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 29, 2011, 11:46:32 AM |
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Idea: new rules for block validation Development & Technical Discussion
* transactions which contain fees more than the minimum recommended have to be i…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 28, 2011, 08:35:40 AM |
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Disappearing Bitcoins Bitcoin Technical Support
I copied the encrypted wallet. Put the original back in the safe. Unencrypted…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 28, 2011, 01:20:58 AM |
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Disappearing Bitcoins Bitcoin Technical Support
I'm missing something here. Doesn't the wallet key pool prevent this from happe…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 28, 2011, 01:17:14 AM |
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1GH/s, 20w, $500 — Butterflylabs, is it a scam? Off-topic
Sure, the Gov can always spend money at will. The US gov simply has to print mor…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 27, 2011, 11:48:11 PM |
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1GH/s, 20w, $500 — Butterflylabs, is it a scam? Off-topic
My point is that the network right now is mostly GPU while in the past was mostl…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 27, 2011, 09:15:44 PM |
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Structure of bitcoin adresses Development & Technical Discussion
The principle isn´t a very old principle which used for example to encrypt files…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 27, 2011, 11:50:39 AM |
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Disappearing Bitcoins Bitcoin Technical Support
Here is the background/technical information:Please provide clear step by step d…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 27, 2011, 03:17:20 AM |
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1GH/s, 20w, $500 — Butterflylabs, is it a scam? Off-topic
b) only SIII based prototypes exist, once they get enough pre-orders HCIIIs get…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 27, 2011, 01:04:45 AM |
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1GH/s, 20w, $500 — Butterflylabs, is it a scam? Off-topic
on the basis of the pics, this is a very high quality product, with professional…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 26, 2011, 10:44:46 PM |
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1GH/s, 20w, $500 — Butterflylabs, is it a scam? Off-topic
The demo plan is that I will:A) connect it to a non-routable development side of…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 26, 2011, 08:19:15 PM |
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A proposal for a scalable blockchain. Development & Technical Discussion
To be clear, merkle pruning only applies to clients that need to conserve space.…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 26, 2011, 07:09:07 AM |
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A proposal for a scalable blockchain. Development & Technical Discussion
however this method still requires storage of all blockheaders, meaning there i…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 26, 2011, 07:00:58 AM |
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1GH/s, 20w, $500 — Butterflylabs, is it a scam? Off-topic
I am in complete agreement with Inaba. Simplistically stating that drugs and sc…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 25, 2011, 07:03:29 PM |
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1GH/s, 20w, $500 — Butterflylabs, is it a scam? Off-topic
Not implying this is the case AT ALL,Not implying this is the case AT ALL, but w…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 25, 2011, 12:05:48 AM |
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1GH/s, 20w, $500 — Butterflylabs, is it a scam? Off-topic
Off the shelf sha256 units plus an FPGA controller sounds about right me, both i…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 23, 2011, 06:30:04 PM |
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1GH/s, 20w, $500 — Butterflylabs, is it a scam? Off-topic
Obviously they are not going to meet the performance and power claims and they w…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 23, 2011, 02:21:41 PM |
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How many FLOP/s is there in a gigahash? Mining
According to bitcoinwatch.com1 Hash = 12,697 FLOPsThats a gibberish number. It i…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 19, 2011, 01:26:11 PM |
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1GH/s, 20w, $500 — Butterflylabs, is it a scam? Off-topic
Would VPN accelerators be designed for that kind of throughput? Got a link to a …
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 18, 2011, 03:44:24 AM |
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Microsoft Researchers Suggest Method to Improve Bitcoin Transaction Propagation Development & Technical Discussion
I guess my point was missed...I didn't read the paper just the summary but if yo…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 15, 2011, 07:41:54 AM |
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Increasing mining income on litecoin! Altcoin Discussion
Greetings.Forwarding and processing transactions in litecoin competes with CPU p…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 15, 2011, 06:21:58 AM |
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Vulnerabilities and number of nodes Development & Technical Discussion
So which is it?QuoteThe P2P protocol is simply not essential to bitcoin.First yo…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 14, 2011, 07:35:22 PM |
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The Myth of the Manipulator Trading Discussion
Allowing a caveat for Gox, there is no "manipulator."The potential to profit far…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 14, 2011, 06:10:45 PM |
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Vulnerabilities and number of nodes Development & Technical Discussion
Of course it is essential. The cornerstone of crypto-currency is a distributed…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 14, 2011, 04:24:17 PM |
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Vulnerabilities and number of nodes Development & Technical Discussion
If by "properly" you mean resistant to attack then no Bitcoin won't function pro…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 14, 2011, 01:16:35 PM |
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new sse2_64 core Beginners & Help
If you're mining with your cpu you're much better off mining ltc and selling the…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 14, 2011, 01:20:55 AM |
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Microsoft Researchers Suggest Method to Improve Bitcoin Transaction Propagation Development & Technical Discussion
This scheme could have a perverse effect though. Right now you can't gain any r…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 13, 2011, 08:21:31 PM |
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Suggested MAJOR change to Bitcoin Development & Technical Discussion
If the split is resolved in less than 120 then the generator loses them. If long…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 13, 2011, 03:45:21 AM |
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Microsoft Researchers Suggest Method to Improve Bitcoin Transaction Propagation Development & Technical Discussion
There is no such assumption. There points are valid. We have actually seen a d…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 12, 2011, 11:46:27 PM |
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Suggested MAJOR change to Bitcoin Development & Technical Discussion
Why does the default client enforce 5 confirmations for txn's and 120 confirmati…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 12, 2011, 09:32:32 PM |
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Suggested MAJOR change to Bitcoin Development & Technical Discussion
It's pretty much the standard response of a lot (not all) people around here tha…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 12, 2011, 08:38:37 PM |
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1GH/s, 20w, $500 — Butterflylabs, is it a scam? Off-topic
A couple of suckers buys a lot of capital to further a scam.I started this threa…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 12, 2011, 12:18:07 AM |
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1GH/s, 20w, $500 — Butterflylabs, is it a scam? Off-topic
So this is my hypothesis. Is there anyone here who's really familiar with the cu…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 11, 2011, 11:44:39 PM |
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1GH/s, 20w, $500 — Butterflylabs, is it a scam? Off-topic
Also if you think about it; If you are going to scam a community of technically…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 11, 2011, 09:34:30 PM |
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FPGA development board "Icarus " for mining purpose Hardware
Unless I am really missing something in my math here, it IS better from a $/MH…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 11, 2011, 09:28:37 PM |
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Suggested MAJOR change to Bitcoin Development & Technical Discussion
I have done the math (summarized earlier), and done simulations to verify this f…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 11, 2011, 07:51:35 PM |
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FPGA development board "Icarus " for mining purpose Hardware
That still puts X6500 more expensive. ;p Not tring to argue with ya, m8. But…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 11, 2011, 06:30:50 PM |
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FPGA development board "Icarus " for mining purpose Hardware
ummm, the X6500 is $580 for only 200MH.... = $2.9/MH This Icarus build, even…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 11, 2011, 05:50:21 PM |
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FPGA development board "Icarus " for mining purpose Hardware
He gave us enough of a range on price to do some math with. Less than $648 and…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 11, 2011, 01:46:29 PM |
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Transaction Fee Clarifications Development & Technical Discussion
Yeah don't pay fees. They're a fucking scam and totally not needed. We already h…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 11, 2011, 12:20:50 AM |
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Suggested MAJOR change to Bitcoin Development & Technical Discussion
OK, anyone who has dealt with any of the recent scamcoins (especially LTC) will…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 10, 2011, 10:49:38 PM |
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Are pools more efficient? Mining
Good points. Never thought about it but lack of LP is going to cost you 1% to 5…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 10, 2011, 05:59:02 PM |
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FPGA development board "Icarus " for mining purpose Hardware
Well ATM I think we should just focus on making this board really good for minin…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 10, 2011, 12:55:23 PM |
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1GH/s, 20w, $500 — Butterflylabs, is it a scam? Off-topic
I just wanted to say that you guys are quite awesome betting here like gentlemen…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 10, 2011, 12:16:18 PM |
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1GH/s, 20w, $500 — Butterflylabs, is it a scam? Off-topic
maybe 2GH/s+ from a custom built ASIC, so the nominal speed claim isn't what is…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 09, 2011, 10:03:54 AM |
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Ultra-Low-Cost DIY FPGA Miner - 175MH/s @ $1/MH Hardware
It occurred to me that with this daughter-board design you could bolt a large nu…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 05, 2011, 02:53:01 PM |
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Spartan6-LX150 board for $250 -- gauging interest for mid-Oct ship date Mining
You know FPGA mining is becoming legit, when 2-3 vendors are trying to snipe cus…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 04, 2011, 08:15:03 AM |
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How do I get an encrypted wallets' password hash? Development & Technical Discussion
Well you likely could GPU accelerate that and use multiple GPU but you are right…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 03, 2011, 07:35:33 PM |
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1GH/s, 20w, $500 — Butterflylabs, is it a scam? Off-topic
Except this time people have found the original version of the pictures...I mean…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 03, 2011, 05:45:30 PM |
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1GH/s, 20w, $500 — Butterflylabs, is it a scam? Off-topic
The lofts are locked and require an access card. There is no intercom or anythi…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 03, 2011, 04:31:46 PM |
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How do I get an encrypted wallets' password hash? Development & Technical Discussion
It should be possible to bruteforce the password however. You can use john the…
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n/a | gmaxwell | November 03, 2011, 01:17:14 PM |
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Boycott anti-bitcoiners movement. You discriminate Bitcoin, we boycott you. Bitcoin Discussion
Free software foundation use to accept bitcoin donation but then decided against…
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n/a | gmaxwell | October 30, 2011, 01:55:06 PM |
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Time for another testnet reset? Development & Technical Discussion
Having different rules make it seem more like an entirely different network than…
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n/a | gmaxwell | October 30, 2011, 01:59:45 AM |
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CGMINER CPU/GPU miner overclock monitor fanspeed in C linux/windows/osx 2.0.7 Mining software (miners)
Wrong. On LP synchronously flush all works used on that pool. If you maintain a…
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n/a | gmaxwell | October 28, 2011, 10:36:52 PM |
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CGMINER CPU/GPU miner overclock monitor fanspeed in C linux/windows/osx 2.0.7 Mining software (miners)
Waiting for work DOES hurt the miner.I can't think of a scenario where a longpol…
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n/a | gmaxwell | October 28, 2011, 10:19:17 PM |
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CGMINER CPU/GPU miner overclock monitor fanspeed in C linux/windows/osx 2.0.7 Mining software (miners)
The code commit to add merged mining also allows for EXACTLY this you are saying…
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n/a | gmaxwell | October 28, 2011, 10:15:57 PM |
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CGMINER CPU/GPU miner overclock monitor fanspeed in C linux/windows/osx 2.0.7 Mining software (miners)
That is categorically not the case with merged mining. Due to market forces as…
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n/a | gmaxwell | October 28, 2011, 10:01:12 PM |
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CGMINER CPU/GPU miner overclock monitor fanspeed in C linux/windows/osx 2.0.7 Mining software (miners)
True, to an extent. But shouldn't there be a firm specification in place before…
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n/a | gmaxwell | October 28, 2011, 06:46:59 PM |
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CGMINER CPU/GPU miner overclock monitor fanspeed in C linux/windows/osx 2.0.7 Mining software (miners)
But then people start talking about how it could destabilize pools and cause sta…
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n/a | gmaxwell | October 28, 2011, 06:31:10 PM |
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CGMINER CPU/GPU miner overclock monitor fanspeed in C linux/windows/osx 2.0.7 Mining software (miners)
So I'm going to open up the discussion and I would like to see arguments for why…
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n/a | gmaxwell | October 28, 2011, 06:14:15 PM |
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FPGA Chip Plot Thread Hardware
Emphasis on "time" FWIW, I don't think it's feasible to do this directly in Veri…
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n/a | gmaxwell | October 28, 2011, 05:29:49 PM |
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OP_EVAL proposal Development & Technical Discussion
the base-58 encoding slightly degrades the effectiveness in some cases, though.…
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n/a | gmaxwell | October 27, 2011, 10:53:24 AM |
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