Author: alicexbt 2022-06-05 04:18:04
Published on: 2022-06-05T04:18:04+00:00
The email thread discusses the issue of misinformation being spread about Bitcoin Improvement Proposal (BIP) 119 and covenants on Bitcoin. The sender highlights examples of misleading information shared by various individuals in social media posts, emails, and tweets. The email stresses the importance of raising the bar and not sharing false information when reviewing BIP 119. The original email sent by alicexbt argues in favor of implementing covenants on Bitcoin through a soft fork, explaining how it could benefit developers, students, and improve funding for Bitcoin projects. The email addresses concerns about the contentiousness of covenants, dismissing them as baseless since there are no technical NACKs for CTV. The email also suggests improving the review process for soft fork BIPs and shares opinions on different approaches to implementing covenants in Bitcoin, such as BIP 8 or an improved version of it.
Updated on: 2023-06-15T21:18:34.826329+00:00