From: "Jorge Timón" <timon.elviejo@gmail•com>
To: Andy Parkins <andyparkins@gmail•com>
Cc: bitcoin-development@lists•sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] Addressing rapid changes in mining power
Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2011 12:25:43 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGQP0AEXrp3=j8WkQkUzJRhZYF6VxCsFz_ADXE8uz+d2YLfNcw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201111231035.48690.andyparkins@gmail.com>
2011/11/23, Andy Parkins <andyparkins@gmail•com>:
> Let's abandon the idea of a target difficulty. Instead, every node just
> generates the most difficulty block it can. Simultaneously, every node is
> listening for "the most difficult block generated before time T"; with T
> being
> picked to be the block generation rate (10 minutes).
A miner could try to obtain more difficulty out of time and cheat its
reported datetime (T).
Jorge Timón
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-11-23 11:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-11-23 10:35 Andy Parkins
2011-11-23 11:25 ` Jorge Timón [this message]
2011-11-23 11:30 ` Andy Parkins
2011-11-23 11:51 ` Jorge Timón
2011-11-23 12:10 ` Christian Decker
2011-11-23 13:13 ` Andy Parkins
2011-11-23 14:38 ` Christian Decker
2011-11-23 15:09 ` Gavin Andresen
2011-11-23 15:35 ` Alan Reiner
2011-11-23 15:39 ` Andy Parkins
2011-11-23 16:26 ` Joel Joonatan Kaartinen
2011-11-23 15:11 ` Andy Parkins
2011-11-23 12:54 ` Andy Parkins
2011-11-23 15:10 ` Jorge Timón
2011-11-23 15:29 ` Andy Parkins
2011-11-23 15:38 ` Jorge Timón
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