Author: Jorge Timón 2017-03-17 10:39:07
Published on: 2017-03-17T10:39:07+00:00
The context mentions the functionality of Segwit which allows transactions between old, new and mixed versions. The email thread dated March 17, 2017, from Erik Aronesty via bitcoin-dev discusses the difficulty in implementing new opt-in protocol improvements with the current system. However, it is suggested that a soft fork can be used to handle such improvements, including larger block sizes. Additionally, it is mentioned that migration to a new system can be achieved by restricting old -> old or new->old transactions. The email is part of the bitcoin-dev mailing list, the link to which is provided for further information.
Updated on: 2023-06-11T22:12:03.932701+00:00