Re: [bitcoin-dev] UTXO growth scaling solution proposal

2017-07-22 Thread Major Kusanagi via bitcoin-dev
On Fri, Jul 21, 2017 at 12:59 PM, Lucas Clemente Vella wrote: > 2017-07-21 16:28 GMT-03:00 Major Kusanagi via bitcoin-dev < > bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org>: > >> [...] But the fact is that if we want to make bitcoins last forever, we >> have the accept unbo

Re: [bitcoin-dev] UTXO growth scaling solution proposal

2017-07-22 Thread Major Kusanagi via bitcoin-dev
on my example) and node would drop blocks older then those checkpoints. This would mean new nodes would start syncing from the checkpoint not the genesis block. > - Jameson > > On Fri, Jul 21, 2017 at 3:28 PM, Major Kusanagi via bitcoin-dev < > bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundatio

[bitcoin-dev] UTXO growth scaling solution proposal

2017-07-21 Thread Major Kusanagi via bitcoin-dev
Hi all, I have a scaling solution idea that I would be interested in getting some feedback on. I’m new to the mailing list and have not been in the Bitcoin space as long as some have been, so I don’t know if anyone has thought of this idea. Arguably the biggest scaling problem for Bitcoin is the