From: Thomas Voegtlin <thomasv1@gmx•de>
To: bitcoin-development@lists•sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] Plans to separate wallet from core
Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2014 15:24:42 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <53A97C1A.2060906@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+s+GJBsrV2mjotM9==1M8Cm8EjoQ4Oh0BN3cdUOARryy2VwAA@mail.gmail.com>
Le 24/06/2014 11:44, Wladimir a écrit :
>> But IMO this is a passed stage. SPV wallets w/ Bloom filtering can
>> work without any special servers, so why require a 'close binding' to
>> a trusted bitcoin core?
>
> To clarify (and not piss off ThomasV :-): I do not think the idea of
> having servers with a reputation of their own is a passed stage. There
> are many things that cannot be done at SPV level security with just
> the P2P protocol yet. So having fewer but more trusted Electrum
> servers is a reasonable compromise.
>
Thanks for that :)
Note that my goal is to make the Electrum servers as trustless as
possible, and not to rely on some sort of 'reputation'.
Thomas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-06-24 13:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-06-23 9:50 Jorge Timón
2014-06-23 10:32 ` Wladimir
2014-06-23 20:15 ` Jorge Timón
2014-06-24 9:07 ` Wladimir
2014-06-24 9:44 ` Wladimir
2014-06-24 13:24 ` Thomas Voegtlin [this message]
2014-06-24 15:33 ` Justus Ranvier
2014-06-24 16:40 ` Jorge Timón
2014-06-25 5:43 ` Wladimir
2014-06-24 9:11 ` Mike Hearn
2014-06-24 9:40 ` Wladimir
2014-06-24 10:12 ` Mike Hearn
2014-06-24 11:29 ` Jorge Timón
2014-06-24 11:48 ` Tamas Blummer
2014-06-24 13:26 ` Jorge Timón
2014-06-24 13:37 ` Pieter Wuille
2014-06-24 11:58 ` Wladimir
2014-06-24 12:16 ` Mike Hearn
2014-06-24 12:41 ` Wladimir
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