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From: Peter Todd <pete@petertodd•org>
To: Pieter Wuille <pieter.wuille@gmail•com>
Cc: Bitcoin Dev <bitcoin-development@lists•sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] BIP for Proof of Payment
Date: Sat, 6 Jun 2015 11:32:47 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150606153247.GA19619@savin.petertodd.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPg+sBg+rE-0cxMU480Fierq_dU+=93LBD+vDatGdcSkPbvjqA@mail.gmail.com>

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On Sat, Jun 06, 2015 at 05:23:48PM +0200, Pieter Wuille wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 6, 2015 at 5:18 PM, Luke Dashjr <luke@dashjr•org> wrote:
> 
> > I also agree with Pieter, that this should *not* be so cleanly compatible
> > with Bitcoin transactions. If you wish to share code, perhaps using an
> > invalid opcode rather than OP_RETURN would be appropriate.
> 
> 
> Using an invalid opcode would merely send funds into the void. It wouldn't
> invalidate the transaction.

Just set nLockTime to 500000000-1 and nSequence appropriately to make
the transaction impossible to mine for the next 9500 years.

Though I agree that this whole idea seems a bit dubious to me.

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-06-06 15:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-06-06 14:35 Kalle Rosenbaum
2015-06-06 14:47 ` Pieter Wuille
2015-06-06 15:05   ` Kalle Rosenbaum
2015-06-06 15:13     ` Pieter Wuille
2015-06-06 16:20       ` Kalle Rosenbaum
2015-06-06 16:10     ` Tom Harding
2015-06-06 17:00       ` Kalle Rosenbaum
2015-06-06 21:25         ` Kalle Rosenbaum
2015-06-06 22:01           ` Luke Dashjr
2015-06-15  9:21           ` Kalle Rosenbaum
     [not found]             ` <CAPg+sBiWykR6RaHhbyYQbL=A5t1TmHgEmS_sC7jj9d3SUTMO9g@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]               ` <CAPswA9zycU0pwZKaHU9J3Tvg=ovLJ8TZ9OH6ebTPONaRaiOE8g@mail.gmail.com>
2015-06-15 10:00                 ` Pieter Wuille
2015-06-15 11:59                   ` Kalle Rosenbaum
2015-06-16 14:31                     ` Pieter Wuille
2015-06-16 19:22                       ` Kalle Rosenbaum
2015-06-16 19:25                         ` Pieter Wuille
     [not found]                           ` <CAPswA9yFUAqFyNBFBnnwpT=B9RcdNssdjz-_KWbX5GuLM5Uyxw@mail.gmail.com>
2015-06-16 19:48                             ` Pieter Wuille
2015-06-17  9:51                               ` Kalle Rosenbaum
2015-06-21 14:39                                 ` Kalle Rosenbaum
     [not found]                                   ` <CAPswA9w8QaWV72UuGnitWWeDTr5MPKvzwrD5udmq_FQke-NGAQ@mail.gmail.com>
2015-07-24  6:55                                     ` [bitcoin-dev] " Kalle Rosenbaum
2015-07-27  8:14                                       ` Sriram Karra
     [not found]                                 ` <CABm2gDrickFojwmUi7GqAhSW5K0yTa_59VjKrY+wAXEq1MYUoA@mail.gmail.com>
2015-07-26 21:13                                   ` Kalle Rosenbaum
2015-07-27  9:08                                     ` Jorge Timón
2015-07-27 11:21                                       ` Kalle Rosenbaum
2015-06-16  5:26                   ` Tom Harding
2015-06-16 12:12                     ` Kalle Rosenbaum
2015-06-16 12:31                       ` Kalle Rosenbaum
2015-06-16 14:05                       ` Tom Harding
2015-06-16 16:22                         ` Kalle Rosenbaum
2015-06-06 15:18 ` Luke Dashjr
2015-06-06 15:23   ` Pieter Wuille
2015-06-06 15:32     ` Peter Todd [this message]
2015-06-06 16:35       ` Kalle Rosenbaum

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