Extension blocks are here!

[jonald_fyookball]

Not just a general proposal...there is actually a spec: https://github.com/tothemoon-org/extension-blocks/blob/master/spec.md

and code:  https://github.com/bcoin-org/bcoin-extension-blocks


This could end the debate...  We should be looking at this.

[ebliever]

Not just a general proposal...there is actually a spec: https://github.com/tothemoon-org/extension-blocks/blob/master/spec.md

and code:  https://github.com/bcoin-org/bcoin-extension-blocks


This could end the debate...  We should be looking at this.

And does it allow covert use of ASICBOOST?

[manselr]

Not just a general proposal...there is actually a spec: https://github.com/tothemoon-org/extension-blocks/blob/master/spec.md

and code:  https://github.com/bcoin-org/bcoin-extension-blocks


This could end the debate...  We should be looking at this.

And does it allow covert use of ASICBOOST?

We need segwit now for a new reason: to kill the ASICBOOST scam.

Fut of course we wil never get enough hashrate for segwit so we are stuck until UASF.

[jonald_fyookball]

Not just a general proposal...there is actually a spec: https://github.com/tothemoon-org/extension-blocks/blob/master/spec.md

and code:  https://github.com/bcoin-org/bcoin-extension-blocks


This could end the debate...  We should be looking at this.

And does it allow covert use of ASICBOOST?

nope!