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Rene Pickhardt
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16 votes
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874 views

How many bitcoin transactions can be verified per second on commodity hardware in 2020?

13 votes
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958 views

Why did the lightning network implement a gossip protocol?

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1 answer
792 views

When Schnorr signatures are part of Bitcoin will it be possible validate each block with only one signature validation?

9 votes
1 answer
280 views

Why are multi hop virtual payment channels desirable?

6 votes
1 answer
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Why is the length of the transport messages on the lightning network encrypted?

6 votes
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How would the gossip protocol announce channels from a channel factory?

6 votes
1 answer
317 views

Does MuSig have the same security as 2-2 multisig?

5 votes
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Why SHOULD the funding tx consume BIP 141 inputs?

5 votes
1 answer
260 views

How to compute the expected number of sats to arrive in a probabilistic payment flow?

5 votes
1 answer
2k views

How do I find the nodeid of the node issuing a lightning network invoice?

4 votes
2 answers
320 views

Why does blockwide signature aggregation prevent adaptor signatures?

4 votes
1 answer
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Why is full blockwide signature aggregation of schnorr signatures non-interactive?

4 votes
2 answers
231 views

How to make a homomorphic preimage/payment hash with current lightning network / Bitcoin implementations?

4 votes
2 answers
233 views

What are the downsides of integrating accumulators like Utreexo to bitcoind?

4 votes
1 answer
128 views

Why is the Schnorr verification formula working and actually verifying the validity of a signature?

4 votes
2 answers
528 views

How can I see how many Bitcoins my c-lightning network node has?

3 votes
1 answer
274 views

What is so special about chacha20 stream cipher along with poly1305 for message authentication codes?

3 votes
1 answer
114 views

Are Bitcoin core devs contributing to ISO/TC 307 Blockchain and distributed ledger technologies

3 votes
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489 views

Why does every HTLC in a commitment transaction require its own signature?

3 votes
1 answer
425 views

Why was the base_fee for the routing fee calculation of the Lightning Network included?

2 votes
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73 views

Why is adding s values in half aggregation insecure?

2 votes
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100 views

How to measure the drain of a specific Lightning Network Channel that I own?

2 votes
1 answer
215 views

How to install & activate a c-lightning plugin in lightningd?

2 votes
2 answers
350 views

Why was noise XK fundamental pattern chosen in the transport layer (BOLT 08) of the lightning network

2 votes
1 answer
309 views

Extract lightning network funding transactions with python bitcoin blockchain parser lib

2 votes
1 answer
188 views

What are the pitfalls of repurposing the nLocktime field for backward compatability in eltoo?

2 votes
1 answer
136 views

How to know that the account balance of a user needs to be updated after paying/sending an invoice?

2 votes
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241 views

Why is liquid so inactive and (according to statistics) not being used yet?

2 votes
1 answer
121 views

How could an inflation bug be spotted in grin?

2 votes
1 answer
261 views

Why is a cyclic subgroup chosen in ECDSA?