[bitcoin-dev] Bulletproof CT as basis for election voting?

If I understand Bulletproof Confidential Transactions properly, their main virtue is being able to hide not the senders/receivers of a coin but the amount transferred. That sounds to me like a perfect use case for an election. For instance, in my country, every citizen is issued a National ID Car

[bitcoin-dev] Possible change to the MIT license

Hi, Bitcoin is licensed under the MIT license (https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/blob/master/COPYING ) which is one of the most permissive licenses widely in use. While this almost restriction-less license has proved useful to many softwa

Re: [bitcoin-dev] Simplicity proposal - Jets?

Hi, I am trying to follow this Simplicity proposal and I am seeing all over references to ‘jets’, but I haven’t been able to find any good reference to it. Can anyone give me a brief explanation and or a link pointing to this feature? Thanks > On 31 Oct 2017, at 22:01, bitcoin-dev-requ...@lists.

[bitcoin-dev] Bitcoin pointers

Hi, I’ve been doing some work lately to create a specification for bitcoin pointers. They can be used to point to transactions, inputs, outputs or some internal items within them. The proposals strive for simplicity and user friendliness over compactness or other attributes. There are three