Active Discussions

BIP 54 discussion reignites, focusing on pros and cons of embedding extranonce in nLockTime.

Jeremy Rubin proposes a sparse Merkle tree to avoid smart contract issues, facing skepticism.

Despite concerns, consensus leans towards pragmatic solutions avoiding major protocol changes.

The proposal enhances Bitcoin's security against quantum computing and algorithm breaks.

It introduces a dual signature system with primary and emergency backup algorithms.

This approach aims to maintain Bitcoin's reliability as a long-term investment option.

BIP54 focuses on setting `nLockTime` and `nSequence` in coinbase transactions by mining pools.

It introduces keys in `getblocktemplate` for better future soft fork compatibility.

The proposal underscores compliance importance for future-proofing against protocol changes.