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Shit, so we are vulnerable today? is this zero day vulnerability? so we
could be f***** big?
On Mon, Apr 1, 2019 at 5:47 AM Peter Todd via bitcoin-dev <
bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 01, 2019 at 12:30:34AM +0000, Luke Dashjr via bitcoin-dev
> wrote:
> > Certain parts of the community have been selling bitcoins for
> unreasonably
> > low prices. This has halted Bitcoin's valuation at $20k and even driven
> the
> > price down below $15k! However, clearly Bitcoin is worth much more than
> > that, and there is widespread support for higher prices.
> >
> > In light of this, I have written and implemented two BIPs: one to add a
> > signed price field to Bitcoin transactions, and the other to softfork a
> > minimum price of $50k USD/BTC a year from today.
>
> I believe I've found a serious vulnerability in your proposal: there's no
> limit
> on the maximum supply of USD.
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr">Shit, so we are=C2=A0vul=
nerable today? is this zero day vulnerability? so we could be f***** big?</=
div></div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gm=
ail_attr">On Mon, Apr 1, 2019 at 5:47 AM Peter Todd via bitcoin-dev <<a =
href=3D"mailto:bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org">bitcoin-dev@lists.lin=
uxfoundation.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" =
style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:s=
olid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">On Mon, Apr 01, 2=
019 at 12:30:34AM +0000, Luke Dashjr via bitcoin-dev wrote:<br>
> Certain parts of the community have been selling bitcoins for unreason=
ably<br>
> low prices. This has halted Bitcoin's valuation at $20k and even d=
riven the<br>
> price down below $15k! However, clearly Bitcoin is worth much more tha=
n<br>
> that, and there is widespread support for higher prices.<br>
> <br>
> In light of this, I have written and implemented two BIPs: one to add =
a<br>
> signed price field to Bitcoin transactions, and the other to softfork =
a<br>
> minimum price of $50k USD/BTC a year from today.<br>
<br>
I believe I've found a serious vulnerability in your proposal: there=
9;s no limit<br>
on the maximum supply of USD.<br>
<br>
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