A wallet doesn't receive transactions from other wallets. That is what
a node does. Wallets just make transactions and then sends them to the
nodes. Nodes then send them to other nodes.
In the early days of bitcoin, all wallets were nodes, but now a lot of
wallets are just wallets with out any spe
I suppose whether the wallet devs want to implement the soft fork or not is
irrelevant. They only need to indicate if they are ready i.e. they've
tested the new soft fork, hard fork or feature and validated that it
doesn't break their nodes or wallet software.
On Dec 9, 2015 6:40 AM, "Chris Priest"
I proposed in my Wildcard Inputs BIP that the version field be split
in two. The first 4 bytes are version number (which in practice is
being used for script version), and the second 4 bits are used for
transaction type.
I don't think the BIP9 mechanism really applies to transactions. A
block is e
So I have been told more than once that the version announcement in blocks
is not a vote, but a signal for readiness, used in isSupermajority().
Basically, if soft forks (and hard forks) won't activate unless a certain %
of blocks have been flagged with the version up (or bit flipped when
versionbi