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authorAndreas Schildbach <andreas@schildbach.de>2017-09-29 10:44:11 +0200
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Re: [bitcoin-dev] Address expiration times should be added to BIP-173
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+On 09/29/2017 03:45 AM, Peter Todd via bitcoin-dev wrote:
+> On Thu, Sep 28, 2017 at 12:09:59PM +0200, Andreas Schildbach via bitcoin-dev wrote:
+>> This feels redundant to me; the payment protocol already has an
+>> expiration time.
+>
+> I'm well aware. As the payment protocol hasn't caught on - and doesn't fully
+> overlap all the usecases that addresses do anyway - I think we should consider
+> bringing this important feature to Bitcoin addresses too.
+
+Hasn't caught on? It is used for virtually all merchant transactions,
+plus person to person transactions between Bitcoin Wallet users.
+
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