Congrats on the smooth launch! Grin, Keep on rocking :) On Fri, 18 Jan 2019 at 07:00, Chris McCann <chris.r.mcc...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Congrats on the launch! > > Excited to see the ecosystem grow and see you all at grincon. > > On Thu, Jan 17, 2019 at 6:45 PM Catheryne Nicholson < > cather...@blockcypher.com> wrote: > >> Congratulations Grin team!! Great job. >> >> and we forgive you for DDoSing Grinmint...we're finally stabilizing. >> >> Cheers, >> Catheryne >> >> On Thu, Jan 17, 2019 at 5:06 PM Ignotus Peverell < >> igno.pever...@protonmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi everyone, >>> >>> I thought I'd provide a little summary of our launch, which was for the >>> most part surprisingly smooth. >>> >>> 1. The Genesis block was commited around 15:28 UTC [1] with a block time >>> of 16:01 UTC [2]. It also includes the hash of bitcoin block >>> 0000000000000000002a8bc32f43277fe9c063b9c99ea252b483941dcd06e217. >>> 2. Initial difficulty was set appropriately high to avoid too many >>> initial blocks, with the next 20 blocks coming in only in about 3h (first >>> block took 1.5h) and difficulty adjustments doing its job. This and the >>> previous point guarantee no pre-mine. >>> 3. At the moment, graphpower on the chain is high enough to be >>> considered "safe". >>> 4. We sorta DDoS'd mining pools unintentionally by not having support >>> for setting a min difficulty in the miner. Sorry guys. This is fixed now >>> (so upgrade your miner). >>> 5. The Grin ecosystem is growing by the minute, with new announcements >>> and services supporting it. It's very nice to see. >>> >>> This has been a long time in the making and I couldn't be more proud of >>> our team, our community and what we accomplished with Grin v1.0.0 (yes, >>> we're sporting the scary v1). Now it's time to look ahead, and our >>> commitment to keep pushing Grin and its community forward has never been >>> stronger. We've made clear that we weren't here for the quick ICO, but >>> rather to push the state of the art in what can be accomplished with a >>> blockchain. We have many research directions to pursue, and intend to make >>> Grin even more nimble and private than it already is. I'm excited just >>> thinking about it! >>> >>> We will continue to need your help. Many extremely talented individuals >>> are working on this project, they will need support. And we will need help >>> for some efforts, like audits or bounties for example. I hope that this >>> launch proved again that we stand by our words and can deliver what we >>> promise. In particular, Yeastplume is running another campaign [3]. As I'm >>> sure you know he has been instrumental in getting Grin where it is today. >>> This isn't an easy way to work when you have a family, but it guarantees he >>> will keep exercising his skills (not only the drinking ones) for the >>> benefit of the Grin community. So I hope you'll show him some support if >>> you can (and if you can't, a nice word never feels bad). >>> >>> Let's make Grin even more awesome! >>> >>> - Igno >>> >>> P.S. Not I did not have to sell my car. But maybe I should, it's getting >>> old. I hear there are models that don't require horses nowadays. >>> >>> [1] >>> https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin/commit/8fc489a80868fcf12fcdbc0551528bb73fc891a0 >>> [2] https://grinscan.net/block/0 >>> [3] https://grin-tech.org/yeastplume >>> -- >>> >>> >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~mimblewimble >>> >>> >>> Post to : mimblewimble@lists.launchpad.net >>> >>> >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~mimblewimble >>> >>> >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>> >>> >>> >> >> -- >> Best, >> Catheryne Nicholson >> CEO and Founder, BlockCypher <http://www.blockcypher.com> >> >> *See our latest Grinmint <https://www.grinmint.com/> mining pool >> software!* >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~mimblewimble >> >> Post to : mimblewimble@lists.launchpad.net >> >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~mimblewimble >> >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> -- > Sent from iPhone > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~mimblewimble > Post to : mimblewimble@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~mimblewimble > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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