From: Justus Ranvier <justus@openbitcoinprivacyproject.org>
To: "Rune Kjær Svendsen" <runesvend@gmail.com>
Cc: bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org
Subject: Re: [bitcoin-dev] Hash of UTXO set as consensus-critical
Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2015 12:19:11 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <55FD990F.8060102@openbitcoinprivacyproject.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4424FA4D-C84F-43DD-BA7F-BAC2D570A373@gmail.com>
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On 19/09/15 10:45, Rune Kjær Svendsen wrote:
> We need to distinguish between two different things here:
>
> 1) A 51% attack, where the majority of mining power is *malicious* (hence “attack”)
What does "malicious" mean?
In other words, If miner A is mining honestly, and miner B is mining
maliciously, what are some of the possible difference in their behaviour
we would observe?
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Justus Ranvier
Open Bitcoin Privacy Project
http://www.openbitcoinprivacyproject.org/
justus@openbitcoinprivacyproject.org
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-09-19 17:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-09-18 19:05 [bitcoin-dev] Hash of UTXO set as consensus-critical Rune Kjær Svendsen
2015-09-18 19:43 ` Patrick Strateman
2015-09-18 20:07 ` Alex Morcos
2015-09-18 20:11 ` Matt Corallo
2015-09-18 20:17 ` Rune Kjær Svendsen
2015-09-18 20:37 ` Jorge Timón
2015-09-18 20:38 ` Jorge Timón
2015-09-18 22:22 ` Vincent Truong
2015-09-19 2:30 ` Justus Ranvier
2015-09-19 15:45 ` Rune Kjær Svendsen
2015-09-19 17:19 ` Justus Ranvier [this message]
2015-09-19 20:11 ` Rune K. Svendsen
2015-09-20 0:48 ` Dave Scotese
2015-09-21 17:15 ` Justus Ranvier
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