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author | Peter Todd <pete@petertodd.org> | 2017-09-07 14:09:02 -0400 |
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committer | bitcoindev <bitcoindev@gnusha.org> | 2017-09-07 18:09:12 +0000 |
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Re: [bitcoin-dev] Proposal: Extended serialization format for BIP-32 wallets
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But us= +ers +will on occasion have those keys be compromised. + +Personally, I'd advocate rounding down to month-level resolution, as that +should be both enough to handle any likely reorg scenario, and it's still a +precision that won't add much extra scanning ot any reasonably old (~1yr) +wallet. + +Note also how if transactions created with private keys in a seed use +nLockTime, you can ensure coins won't exist in a block older than the seed +birthday by simply ensuring that nLockTime is set to a more recent date then +that birthday under all circumstances. + +--=20 +https://petertodd.org 'peter'[:-1]@petertodd.org + +--aT9PWwzfKXlsBJM1 +Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" +Content-Description: Digital signature + +-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- + +iQEcBAEBCAAGBQJZsYs8AAoJECSBQD2l8JH7RFwH/1jKoPajttjH8BlRBesyIgb+ +CH20efFM3OhvwXer4/a9nUGi4JisFbxSnatF4Ujp+uPeDBTk3vr6lgf04Q3fvHSu +KGWkZZrLnR3FoGVTzCQ32+ubZpr8eKC7OkIDPdj39O93Y1/JPGnFx4Bf2pHVG7tb +ugcpGzEFgk2xJiqUeYp10PaoNcsHibzJLBN9J3JguqiuDY7XQ56q+R03DjahB6Gn +tCrEstma4jU7yewsduFaQH3SyLKLV5mN1gTSK5E5/fstjIC/M3scvuk2oeQdPI1I +NT69RmGFALGrTW2tP6qW+CL1sa5OBZKllG9PVuBI8Ao043ff3GXjxlvB2UNfP+k= +=kiSk +-----END PGP SIGNATURE----- + +--aT9PWwzfKXlsBJM1-- + |