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From: Peter Todd <pete@petertodd•org>
To: Pindar Wong <pindar.wong@gmail•com>
Cc: Constance Choi <constance.choi@gmail•com>,
	Bitcoin Dev <bitcoin-development@lists•sourceforge.net>,
	Primavera De Filippi <pdefilippi@gmail•com>
Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] questions about bitcoin-XT code fork & non-consensus hard-fork
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2015 04:59:59 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150617035959.GB23826@muck> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAM7BtUr1zmw_Jmyn8ULZ=Jb-pkAwUwvBK68UWmzeJH3kAmYEhA@mail.gmail.com>

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On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 09:55:13PM +0800, Pindar Wong wrote:
> > Agreed. Pieter Wuille's recent work is a great example of the kind of
> > science-driven investigations that need to be done - and haven't been
> > done very much - to get us some hard data to make decisions on.
> >
> 
> Thank you very much Peter for pointing this out! That is very kind of you.
> 
> It would be great to work with Constance Choi, Primavera De Filippi, your
> goodself and others to make this happen.

Great! They're excited to see this happen. I'm in London right now
actually for the conference they were holding this week; the blocksize
issue was being discussed a fair bit there among attendees. (notably,
with rather different views than seen on reddit!)

> As you may know, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority considers bitcoin a
> virtual 'commodity' and not a currency per se.

Yup, though keep in mind the regulatory question is more than just how
your local jurisdiction views Bitcoin, but rather how your customers'
jurisdictions view Bitcoin.

Of course, when I say "customers" above, I mean the entire Bitcoin
community that is ultimately buying the new coins produced by miners and
paying fees to them!

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-06-17  4:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-06-15  0:04 Adam Back
2015-06-15  9:56 ` Mike Hearn
2015-06-15 18:03   ` Adam Back
2015-06-15 20:55     ` Mike Hearn
2015-06-15 21:56       ` Bryan Bishop
2015-06-15 22:17         ` Faiz Khan
2015-06-15 22:56           ` Brian Hoffman
2015-06-15 23:05             ` [Bitcoin-development] questions about bitcoin-XT code fork &non-consensus hard-fork Raystonn .
2015-06-16  0:08             ` [Bitcoin-development] questions about bitcoin-XT code fork & non-consensus hard-fork Aaron Voisine
2015-06-16  0:41               ` Mark Friedenbach
2015-06-16  1:17               ` Alex Morcos
2015-06-16  4:00                 ` Aaron Voisine
2015-06-17  3:54                   ` Peter Todd
2015-06-18 15:23               ` Jorge Timón
2015-06-16 11:29           ` Mike Hearn
2015-06-16 11:20         ` Mike Hearn
2015-06-16 12:33     ` Pindar Wong
2015-06-16 13:33       ` Peter Todd
2015-06-16 13:55         ` Pindar Wong
2015-06-17  3:59           ` Peter Todd [this message]
2015-06-25  6:43             ` [bitcoin-dev] " Pindar Wong
2015-06-26 19:30               ` Peter Todd
2015-06-15 22:54   ` odinn
2015-06-16  1:20     ` Eric Lombrozo
2015-06-16  5:18   ` Venzen
2015-06-16  6:09     ` Marcel Jamin
2015-06-16  9:21       ` Benjamin
2015-06-16 11:01     ` Tier Nolan
2015-06-17  3:52 ` Troy Benjegerdes

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