From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@bitpay.com>
To: Alessandro Parisi <startithub@gmail.com>
Cc: Bitcoin Dev <bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] BIP proposal - patch to raise selfish mining threshold.
Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2013 13:58:18 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJHLa0PYKACnh27TRC4Yp6uSA0iKEAp+pYt6K_xWJfn2CxzGAw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADre0dm_j68pN9Ov45kd47Y2DLnnfNiyocMvaUtgE=CJPUTUiA@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 1:55 PM, Alessandro Parisi <startithub@gmail.com> wrote:
> this means that anytime a bug is found in Bitcoin protocol, chances are that
> it would take a lot more time to get fixed
Correct. There is significant potential that a fix can create other
problems... and any major mistake could instantly destroy > $2
billion worth of value.
--
Jeff Garzik
Senior Software Engineer and open source evangelist
BitPay, Inc. https://bitpay.com/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-11-05 18:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-11-05 16:56 [Bitcoin-development] BIP proposal - patch to raise selfish mining threshold Ittay
2013-11-05 17:05 ` Peter Todd
2013-11-05 17:14 ` Peter Todd
2013-11-05 17:43 ` Ittay
2013-11-05 17:54 ` Mike Hearn
2013-11-05 18:07 ` Alessandro Parisi
2013-11-05 18:37 ` Jeff Garzik
2013-11-05 18:55 ` Alessandro Parisi
2013-11-05 18:58 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2013-11-05 19:33 ` Jameson Lopp
2013-11-05 19:56 ` Peter Todd
2013-11-05 17:26 ` Ittay
2013-11-05 17:37 ` Patrick
2013-11-05 18:18 ` Alessandro Parisi
2013-11-05 18:57 ` Jeremy Spilman
2013-11-05 22:49 ` Ittay
2013-11-07 20:05 ` [Bitcoin-development] comments on selfish-mining model (Re: BIP proposal - patch to raise selfish mining threshold.) Adam Back
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