From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@bitpay•com>
To: Wendell <w@grabhive•com>
Cc: Bitcoin Dev <bitcoin-development@lists•sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] SPV client in pure JavaScript?
Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2013 09:08:39 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJHLa0NxcRHP+hoa1Drie6gfLqCJpnB17+0QsYVO6KQ7gZzYqA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <B4D8D241-E758-4806-8B12-C9A78BF1470B@grabhive.com>
On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 7:32 AM, Wendell <w@grabhive•com> wrote:
> To those of you in the know about modern browser tech:
>
> Does it seem at all conceivable that an SPV wallet could be built entirely in JavaScript? And if indeed it is within the realm of the possible, how would such a thing be safely distributed for use? Would a signed Chrome Plugin be an ideal vehicle?
Certainly. BitPay is working on such a wallet:
https://github.com/jgarzik/wally
wally uses node.js JavaScript, and not browser JavaScript, so not
exactly what you're talking about...
--
Jeff Garzik
Senior Software Engineer and open source evangelist
BitPay, Inc. https://bitpay.com/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-08-09 13:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-08-09 11:32 Wendell
2013-08-09 11:48 ` Mike Hearn
2013-08-09 12:05 ` Wendell
2013-08-09 12:10 ` Mike Hearn
2013-08-09 12:14 ` Mike Hearn
2013-08-09 13:05 ` Wendell
2013-08-13 5:26 ` Chris Double
2013-08-09 13:08 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2013-08-09 17:58 ` Wendell
2013-08-09 18:09 ` Jeff Garzik
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=CAJHLa0NxcRHP+hoa1Drie6gfLqCJpnB17+0QsYVO6KQ7gZzYqA@mail.gmail.com \
--to=jgarzik@bitpay$(echo .)com \
--cc=bitcoin-development@lists$(echo .)sourceforge.net \
--cc=w@grabhive$(echo .)com \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox