On 2022-10-26 13:52, Anthony Towns via bitcoin-dev wrote:
The cutoff for that is probably something like "do 30% of listening
nodes have a compatible policy"? If they do, then you'll have about a
95% chance of having at least one of your outbound peers accept your
tx,
just by random chance.
I
On Fri, Oct 28, 2022 at 09:45:09PM -1000, David A. Harding via bitcoin-dev
wrote:
> I think this might be understating the problem. A 95% chance of having
> an outbound peer accept your tx conversely implies 1 in 20 payments will
> fail to propagate on their initial broadcast.
Whether that's ter
On Thu, Oct 27, 2022 at 09:29:47PM +0100, Antoine Riard via bitcoin-dev wrote:
> Let's take the contra.
(I don't think I know that phrase? Is it like "play devil's advocate"?)
> I would say the current post describes the state of Bitcoin Core and
> beyond policy
> rules with a high-degree of exha
On Sun, Oct 30, 2022 at 11:02:43AM +1000, Anthony Towns via bitcoin-dev wrote:
> > Some napkin math: there are about 250,000 transactions a day; if
> > we round that up to 100 million a year and assume we only want one
> > transaction per year to fail to initially propagate on a network where
> > 3
