libbitcoin/libbitcoin-system
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Bitcoin Cross-Platform C++ Development Toolkit
12 mentions on Hacker News by 11 people: 0 stories, 12 comments · first 2018-03-08 · latest 2023-08-09
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…seeding by seconds since epoch, or nanoseconds since epoch truncated to 32 bits? Broken either way. https://github.com/libbitcoin/libbitcoin-system/blob/a1b777f... const auto now = high_resolution_clock::now(); return…
comment by mkj · 2023-08-09 · in Milk Sad Disclosure -
Some extra relevant links: https://github.com/libbitcoin/libbitcoin-system/pull/559 The pull request adding the vulnerability, the lack of review or collaboration is worth noticing. The prior code was already dubious in that AFAIK…
comment by nullc · 2023-08-09 · in Milk Sad Disclosure -
…be unseated. As such PoS systems are not censorship-resistant and the theory is therefore invalid. https://github.com/libbitcoin/libbitcoin-system/wiki/Proof-o...
comment by atweiden · 2021-11-15 · in Taproot, Bitcoin’s long-anticipated upgrade, has activated -
…current banking monopoly is a bad thing? [0] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZDGliHwstM8&t=490s [1] https://github.com/libbitcoin/libbitcoin-system/wiki/Proof-o... [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lightning_Network
comment by abetusk · 2021-09-15 · in EU Funding for Developer Tools for the Decentralized Web -
Here's some other articles on the problems with Ethereum: https://github.com/libbitcoin/libbitcoin-system/wiki/Proof-o... https://hugonguyen.medium.com/proof-of-stake-the-wrong-engin... https://hugonguyen.medium.com/work-is-timeless-stake-i…
comment by phase5 · 2021-08-11 · in The Problem with Ethereum -
…lasting store of value sans institutions, exchangeable pseudonymously over the internet, was. [1]: https://github.com/libbitcoin/libbitcoin-system/wiki/Proof-o... [2]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26810619
comment by atweiden · 2021-06-06 · in Unstoppable Code? -
https://github.com/libbitcoin/libbitcoin-system/wiki/Proof-o... https://standardcrypto.wordpress.com/2021/03/31/the-censorsh... ETH is competing against USD, not against BTC. Bitcoin is competing against gold. Different races. different…
comment by tphyahoo2 · 2021-05-18 · in Ethereum will use around 99.95% less energy post merge -
…is not possible in a PoS system, as the censor has acquired majority stake and cannot be unseated. https://github.com/libbitcoin/libbitcoin-system/wiki/Proof-o...
comment by naraga · 2021-03-04 · in Every $1 of BTC value responsible for $0.49 in health and climate damages in US -
…bit more in depth, cryptoeconomics Proof of Work fallacy is a great resource by Eric Voskuil. Link: https://github.com/libbitcoin/libbitcoin-system/wiki/Proof-o... .
comment by hfsp · 2021-02-08 · in Tesla buys $1.5B in Bitcoin, may accept it as payment in the future -
…Bitcoin is built upon. If you think it is not possible, then Bitcoin cannot make sense to you. https://github.com/libbitcoin/libbitcoin/wiki/Axiom-of-Resis...
comment by alcio · 2018-06-23 · in “They’ll Just Make It Illegal” -
…a dual AGPL/commercial license seems perfect for things like databases. Mongo uses it IIRC. [1] https://github.com/libbitcoin/libbitcoin/blob/master/COPYING
comment by jbboehr · 2018-03-09 · in Prove you are not an evil corporate person -
The Energy Waste Fallacy: https://github.com/libbitcoin/libbitcoin/wiki/Energy-Waste-F...
comment by wyager · 2018-03-08 · in Keybase is now supported by the Stellar Development Foundation