Damus
TheKayman · 17w
I guess my question to you is, do you not support bip 110 because you oppose what it proposes, or do you not support it because you don’t think it will succeed? I believe there is an important diffe...
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How would I have handled things?

I would have continued developing Knots but with more maintainers involved and opened it up to the community, so that not everything depended on Luke.

And I would have waited until at least 50% of the network’s nodes were on board.

Then I would have proposed BIP-110, and not just as a temporary measure.

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Des Imoto マキシ · 17w
Agree…so is #bitcoin dead?
TheKayman · 17w
Yeah fair enough. I guess whether it depends on Luke isn’t as relevant anymore as bip 110 is out there now and can be ran and audited. To the point of it being temporary, I can see that if it worked flawlessly then yes it doesn’t make sense for it to be temporary, but because of the unseen issu...
Tauri | Bitcoin (XBT) · 17w
If you had to activate SegWit with the same criteria, now we wouldn’t have Lightning now and probably would have 8M or bigger blocks.