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From: Mark Friedenbach <mark@monetize.io>
To: bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] [RFC] [BIP proposal] Dealing with malleability
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 12:27:52 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52FBD948.906@monetize.io> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALf2ePwc=es-aDSeJO2DZwu9kyHwq9dcp5TrMAhN-dvYwNjy-w@mail.gmail.com>

On 02/12/2014 08:44 AM, Alan Reiner wrote:
> Changing the protocol to use these static IDs is a pretty fundamental
> change that would never happen in Bitcoin.   But they can still be
> useful at the application level to mitigate these issues.

Not to mention that it would be potentially very insecure to have
consensus depend on data (scriptSigs) which are not hashed in the Merkle
structure of a block.

Not that anyone on this list has suggested such a change, but I've seen
it raised multiple times on the forum....

Mark



  reply	other threads:[~2014-02-12 20:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-09 23:33 [Bitcoin-development] [RFC] [BIP proposal] Dealing with malleability Pieter Wuille
2014-02-10  3:00 ` Peter Todd
2014-02-12 15:12   ` Rune Kjær Svendsen
2014-02-12 16:22     ` Alan Reiner
2014-02-12 16:38       ` Allen Piscitello
2014-02-12 16:44         ` Alan Reiner
2014-02-12 20:27           ` Mark Friedenbach [this message]
2014-02-12 22:52             ` Luke-Jr
2014-02-13  0:39               ` Alex Morcos
2014-02-13  0:47                 ` Gregory Maxwell
2014-02-19 14:11                   ` Michael Gronager
2014-02-19 14:38                     ` Pieter Wuille
2014-02-19 20:28                       ` Michael Gronager
2014-02-19 20:39                         ` Gregory Maxwell
2014-02-19 20:49                         ` Peter Todd
2014-02-19 21:05                           ` Gregory Maxwell
2014-02-19 21:11                         ` Pieter Wuille
2014-02-20  0:22                           ` Natanael
2014-02-20  1:29                             ` Allen Piscitello
2014-02-20  7:50                               ` Natanael
2014-02-20 10:59                           ` Michael Gronager
2014-02-20 14:08                             ` Mike Hearn
2014-02-20 14:15                               ` Gregory Maxwell
2014-02-20 14:29                                 ` Gavin Andresen
2014-02-20 14:36                                   ` Gregory Maxwell
2014-02-20 14:58                                     ` Gavin Andresen
2014-02-20 15:11                                       ` Pieter Wuille
2014-02-20 15:24                                         ` Gregory Maxwell
2014-02-21  6:07                                 ` Mike Hearn
2014-02-21  6:30                                   ` Gregory Maxwell
2014-02-19 19:15         ` Jeremy Spilman
2014-02-12 17:13     ` Jeff Garzik
2014-02-12 17:21       ` Pieter Wuille
2014-02-12 18:03     ` Gregory Maxwell
     [not found]       ` <CALf2ePyQeOxL3d+QoaWSYy_cCKaF9qq1StBwXFms9NyedUg3eg@mail.gmail.com>
2014-02-12 18:21         ` Alan Reiner
2014-02-10  4:39 ` Luke-Jr
2014-02-12 16:56 ` Pavol Rusnak
2014-02-12 17:22   ` Pieter Wuille

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