Re: [bitcoin-dev] p2p authentication and encryption BIPs

2016-04-01 Thread Jonas Schnelli via bitcoin-dev
> I have just PRed a draft version of two BIPs I recently wrote. > https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/pull/362 Hi. I just updated the PR above with another overhaul of the BIP. It's still under heavy review/work, nevertheless – at this point – any feedback is highly welcome. Changes since last upda

[bitcoin-dev] BIP draft: Merkelized Abstract Syntax Tree

2016-04-01 Thread jl2012--- via bitcoin-dev
BIP draft: https://github.com/jl2012/bips/blob/mast/bip-mast.mediawiki Reference implementation: https://github.com/jl2012/bitcoin/commit/f335cab76eb95d4f7754a718df201216a49 75d8c This BIP defines a new witness program type that uses a Merkle tree to encode mutually exclusive branches in a script.

Re: [bitcoin-dev] AsicBoost

2016-04-01 Thread Peter Todd via bitcoin-dev
On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 09:41:40PM -0700, Timo Hanke via bitcoin-dev wrote: > Hi. > > I'd like to announce a white paper that describes a very new and > significant algorithmic improvement to the Bitcoin mining process which has > never been discussed in public before. The white paper can be found

[bitcoin-dev] AsicBoost

2016-04-01 Thread Timo Hanke via bitcoin-dev
Hi. I'd like to announce a white paper that describes a very new and significant algorithmic improvement to the Bitcoin mining process which has never been discussed in public before. The white paper can be found here: http://www.math.rwth-aachen.de/~Timo.Hanke/AsicBoostWhitepaperrev5.pdf Regard