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@freetrader · 11 months ago

The 15 May, 2023 network upgrade of Bitcoin Cash does NOT include a block size limit increase. Regular consensus changes on Bitcoin Cash are determined by all BCH stakeholders who participate openly...

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@freetrader · 2 years ago

BCHN project welcomes external feedback on a proposed new Bounty Process. https://gitlab.com/bitcoin-cash-node/bitcoin-cash-node/-/merge_requests/1327/diffs#note_758518282 Review comments via GitLab...

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@freetrader · 2 years ago

Bitcoin Cash Node project is looking for a person who can proofread Korean translations of our project announcements for payment in BCH. Please pass this notice around to someone you know might have...

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(comment) [re: BCHD-SLP] in my personal experience the graph search used in Electron Cash SLP wallet which depends on it didn't solve the issue with validation completely Do you have a (Github) link to...

@freetrader 2 years ago

(comment) @Telesfor - MrKorrupto asked me to ping you for your feedback on this article

@freetrader 2 years ago

@freetrader · 3 years ago

The Bitcoin Cash Node (BCHN) project has just published its latest Financial Report. Link: https://read.cash/@bitcoincashnode/bchn-financial-report-2020-09-03-9dfca0f7

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@freetrader · 3 years ago

BCHN does not have any "Lead Developer". It has developers and maintainers - and a "Lead Maintainer". I'm currently that Lead Maintainer. Apart from that position, we are a very non-hierarchical open...

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(comment) then there is news that BCHN has removed the "poison pill" from their implementation Except we haven't yet XD XD XD I just want to correct the record here. A while back, we raised the topi...

@freetrader 3 years ago

(comment) There is an abundance of things I agree with in this article, so kudos for writing it at this time. I think miner funding of nodes based on voluntary contributions could be a good thing and bul...

@freetrader 3 years ago

(comment) "P.S. I'm also not a fan of the term "reparations", but same as for the "tax" term Thank you for conclusively proving that I did not mention slavery at all and your article statement is a lie....

@freetrader 3 years ago

(comment) The historical drift correction was [...] compared to slavery reparations by Ftrader. Link, or lie? You get to provide the evidence. The other two big node teams, Bitcoin Unlimited and BCH...

@freetrader 3 years ago

@freetrader · 3 years ago

A response to Hayden Otto's "full comment"

As lead maintainer of Bitcoin Cash Node (BCHN), it saddens me when I see a respected member of the Bitcoin Cash community present a counterfactual and incorrect picture of our open source project....

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(comment) https://bitcoincashnode.org/ Source code: https://gitlab.com/bitcoin-cash-node/bitcoin-cash-node

@freetrader 3 years ago

(comment) I raised the point of Mecenas in yesterday's meeting and Mengerian provided a tweet link from Karol stating that Mecenas is using or can be made to use the MTP-based locks, and so that particular co...

@freetrader 3 years ago

(comment) no need to get hung up about it

@freetrader 3 years ago

@freetrader · 3 years ago

On "Drift correction"

It has recently been brought up that the Bitcoin Cash protocol perhaps ought to introduce a form of " drift correction " (alternatively referred to as " drift compensation " or " drift reparation " in...

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@freetrader · 3 years ago

My initial impressions of ASERT vs Grasberg

The table above represents my "first impressions" summary of qualitative differences between ASERT and Grasberg . Some more words below it. UPDATE: The table below is now slightly out of date a...

99 likes · 33 comments · Bitcoin Cash (e11c)

(comment) About your first question : It's not up to me to "get Amaury on board". I hope he all agree that a split should be prevented, but based on noises that ABC developers, their "spokesperson" /...

@freetrader 3 years ago

@freetrader · 3 years ago

On the choice of a new difficulty algorithm for Bitcoin Cash

The following is a personal opinion / suggestion. I am explicitly not speaking for others in Bitcoin Cash Node (BCHN) here. In recent weeks and days there has been intense activity around evaluatin...

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(comment) no concrete proposal has reached ABC at the time of this writing False: the concrete proposal (with code) of an integer-approximation ASERT by Jonathan Toomim reached ABC (and everyone else) a...

@freetrader 3 years ago

(comment) It's very complicated. It's about 10x as much code I would estimate it at much higher given the complex protocol and statistical test it foresees. One should not only count the application c...

@freetrader 3 years ago

(comment) Thank you for the writeup. Very informative.

@freetrader 3 years ago

(comment) except that I initially proposed developer funding from the block reward in 2018 I must give "credit" to Mengerian here, he already described the IFP in 2017 almost exactly as ABC implemented...

@freetrader 3 years ago

(comment) I can't request to know which specific users, but the lack of transparancy here makes I am also unable to make an informed decision. Of course you can ask, and you should. I can't speak for th...

@freetrader 3 years ago

(comment) In theory, I would agree with that. In practice, what happened in the past is that changes were put in which were not good for the network, just because of trying to meeting a deadline. This is...

@freetrader 3 years ago

@freetrader · 3 years ago

BCHN 首席维护者报告（2020年6月15日）

翻译: Tracy Chen - 英语 - 中文这是自五月升级以来我的第一份报告，首先我为我的延迟而道歉。自从我上次发出报告以来，发生了很多事情。好的一面(不是一个详尽的清单): 社区团结起来以防围绕基础设施...

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@freetrader · 3 years ago

Bitcoin Cash Node Community Survey - June 2020

Note: If you are capable of translating this article and the survey form to other languages, the Bitcoin Cash Node project would greatly appreciate your help. About the BCHN Public Consultation Syst...

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(comment) Upgrades with not much in them cause disproportionate work for others that ends up costing money across the ecosystem. Having to spend that money for very little improvement gets people annoyed at t...

@freetrader 3 years ago

@freetrader · 3 years ago

BCHN lead maintainer report 2020-06-15

This is my first report since the May upgrade, and I must apologize for the long delay. A lot has happened since my last report . On the bright side (not an exhaustive list): The community rallied...

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(comment) Congratulations to Knuth on this release!

@freetrader 3 years ago