From: slush <slush@centrum.cz>
To: Pieter Wuille <pieter.wuille@gmail.com>
Cc: Bitcoin Dev <bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] New BIP32 structure
Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2014 15:43:49 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJna-HgfpyHX_0AHwt1Hkj0qhD_-xOcpxsZ9KXq=7CPgwse1hA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
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tl;dr;
It is dangerous to expect that other seed than "xprv" does not contain
bitcoins or that "xprv" contains only bitcoins, because technically are
both situations possible. It is still safer to do the lookup; the magic
itself is ambiguous.
Marek
On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 3:40 PM, slush <slush@centrum.cz> wrote:
>
> Serialization magic of bip32 seed is in my opinion completely unnecessary.
> Most of software does not care about it anyway; You can use xprv/xpub pair
> for main net, testnet, litecoin, dogecoin, whatevercoin.
>
> Instead using the same seed (xprv) and then separate the chains *inside*
> the bip32 path seems more useful to me.
>
> Marek
>
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Thread overview: 100+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-03-26 20:49 [Bitcoin-development] New BIP32 structure Mike Hearn
2014-03-26 23:37 ` Andreas Schildbach
2014-03-27 1:01 ` Alan Reiner
2014-03-27 6:15 ` Mike Belshe
2014-03-27 10:57 ` Thomas Voegtlin
2014-03-27 11:39 ` Mike Hearn
2014-03-27 13:30 ` Thomas Voegtlin
2014-03-27 13:38 ` Mike Hearn
2014-03-27 1:13 ` Allen Piscitello
2014-03-27 5:34 ` Troy Benjegerdes
2014-03-27 7:09 ` Tamas Blummer
2014-03-27 9:42 ` Mike Hearn
2014-03-27 11:35 ` Pavol Rusnak
2014-03-27 15:43 ` Jeff Garzik
2014-03-27 15:57 ` Allen Piscitello
2014-03-27 16:06 ` Pavol Rusnak
2014-03-27 16:13 ` Allen Piscitello
2014-03-27 16:07 ` Tamas Blummer
2014-03-27 16:14 ` Pieter Wuille
2014-03-27 16:21 ` Pavol Rusnak
2014-03-27 16:28 ` Pieter Wuille
2014-03-27 17:49 ` Allen Piscitello
2014-03-28 14:59 ` slush
2014-04-08 12:43 ` slush
2014-04-08 13:18 ` Pieter Wuille
2014-04-08 13:40 ` slush
2014-04-08 13:43 ` slush [this message]
2014-04-08 13:53 ` Pieter Wuille
2014-04-08 13:59 ` Thomas Voegtlin
2014-04-08 14:00 ` Tamas Blummer
2014-04-08 14:35 ` Pavol Rusnak
2014-04-08 15:41 ` slush
2014-04-23 17:42 ` Pieter Wuille
2014-04-23 18:01 ` slush
2014-04-23 18:18 ` slush
2014-04-23 18:39 ` Tier Nolan
2014-04-23 18:46 ` Pavol Rusnak
2014-04-23 19:00 ` Tier Nolan
2014-04-23 19:06 ` slush
2014-04-23 19:36 ` Tamas Blummer
2014-04-23 19:46 ` slush
2014-04-23 19:07 ` Tamas Blummer
2014-04-23 19:29 ` Pavol Rusnak
2014-04-23 19:44 ` Luke-Jr
2014-04-23 19:49 ` Pavol Rusnak
2014-04-23 19:55 ` Luke-Jr
2014-04-23 19:57 ` slush
2014-04-23 20:01 ` Luke-Jr
2014-04-23 20:04 ` Pavol Rusnak
2014-04-23 20:09 ` Luke-Jr
2014-04-23 20:16 ` Pavol Rusnak
2014-04-23 20:32 ` Luke-Jr
2014-04-23 20:35 ` Pavol Rusnak
2014-04-23 20:41 ` Luke-Jr
2014-04-23 20:43 ` Pavol Rusnak
2014-04-23 20:54 ` Pieter Wuille
2014-04-23 21:06 ` Pavol Rusnak
2014-04-23 21:18 ` Luke-Jr
2014-04-23 21:22 ` Gregory Maxwell
2014-04-23 21:33 ` Pavol Rusnak
2014-04-23 21:42 ` Pieter Wuille
2014-04-23 21:44 ` Pavol Rusnak
2014-04-23 21:48 ` Gregory Maxwell
2014-04-23 21:53 ` Luke-Jr
2014-04-23 21:24 ` Pavol Rusnak
2014-04-23 21:07 ` slush
2014-04-23 20:59 ` Luke-Jr
2014-04-23 20:17 ` Tamas Blummer
2014-04-23 20:12 ` Pieter Wuille
2014-04-23 20:08 ` Pieter Wuille
2014-04-23 20:01 ` Tamas Blummer
2014-04-23 20:02 ` Luke-Jr
2014-04-23 20:04 ` Tamas Blummer
2014-04-24 6:54 ` Thomas Voegtlin
2014-04-24 7:10 ` Pieter Wuille
2014-04-24 7:21 ` Gregory Maxwell
2014-04-24 8:15 ` Thomas Voegtlin
2014-04-24 7:42 ` Thomas Voegtlin
2014-04-24 8:09 ` Mike Hearn
2014-04-23 18:48 ` Tamas Blummer
2014-04-08 14:49 ` Andreas Schildbach
2014-04-08 15:46 ` slush
2014-04-08 15:58 ` Andreas Schildbach
2014-04-08 16:24 ` slush
2014-03-27 11:20 ` Thomas Voegtlin
[not found] ` <CAJna-HhmFya+3W67qQt0wMhW=B4vJvwdkr-5WnU+KEaKq7uaUA@mail.gmail.com>
2014-03-27 12:06 ` Thomas Voegtlin
2014-03-27 12:28 ` Mike Hearn
2014-03-27 12:49 ` Mike Hearn
2014-03-27 13:12 ` Thomas Kerin
2014-03-27 13:19 ` Mike Hearn
2014-03-27 13:49 ` Thomas Voegtlin
2014-03-27 13:58 ` Jim
2014-03-27 14:20 ` Mike Hearn
2014-03-27 15:17 ` Troy Benjegerdes
2014-03-27 13:07 ` Matias Alejo Garcia
2014-03-27 13:44 ` Pavol Rusnak
2014-03-27 13:53 ` Thomas Voegtlin
2014-03-27 14:03 ` Pavol Rusnak
[not found] ` <CAJna-HitjJbL9TnfxTY=+TvfaeNvZM6aPWmNYmHUCwmw6V8PUg@mail.gmail.com>
2014-03-27 15:04 ` Thomas Voegtlin
2014-03-27 11:36 ` Pavol Rusnak
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