From: Peter Todd <pete@petertodd.org>
To: Aaron Voisine <voisine@gmail.com>
Cc: Bitcoin Dev <bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] Proposal: SPV Fee Discovery mechanism
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2015 09:10:48 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150611131048.GA24053@savin.petertodd.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACq0ZD6Qr7F7_20Nfd0a8TTHEVMR0fxu-T5bO4FfN1Lp9PcGDQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 02:18:30PM -0700, Aaron Voisine wrote:
> The other complication is that this will tend to be a lagging indicator
> based on network congestion from the last time you connected. If we assume
> that transactions are being dropped in an unpredictable way when blocks are
> full, knowing the network congestion *right now* is critical, and even then
> you just have to hope that someone who wants that space more than you do
> doesn't show up after you disconnect.
Hence the need for ways to increase fees on transactions after initial
broadcast like replace-by-fee and child-pays-for-parent.
Re: "dropped in an unpredictable way" - transactions would be dropped
lowest fee/KB first, a completely predictable way.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-06-11 13:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-06-10 17:37 [Bitcoin-development] Proposal: SPV Fee Discovery mechanism Nathan Wilcox
2015-06-10 19:19 ` Aaron Voisine
2015-06-10 20:00 ` Nathan Wilcox
2015-06-10 20:03 ` Peter Todd
2015-06-11 18:30 ` Nathan Wilcox
2015-06-11 18:55 ` Aaron Voisine
2015-06-13 15:38 ` Nathan Wilcox
2015-06-10 21:18 ` Aaron Voisine
2015-06-10 20:26 ` Mike Hearn
2015-06-10 21:18 ` Aaron Voisine
2015-06-11 10:19 ` Mike Hearn
2015-06-11 13:10 ` Peter Todd [this message]
2015-06-11 14:11 ` Martin Lie
2015-06-11 17:10 ` Tom Harding
2015-06-11 17:52 ` Mike Hearn
2015-06-12 6:44 ` Aaron Voisine
2015-06-11 18:18 ` Nathan Wilcox
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