Backward deterministic R Value



Summary:

The speaker admits to not having deep enough knowledge about the latest developments in Lightning and thus may not fully understand a bipayment channel case presented without HTLC. They mention that one cannot commit n+2 before accepting commitment n+1. The speaker also acknowledges their limited understanding of recent Lightning improvements due to remote follow-up. In an email exchange, Mats Jerratsch suggests that while Alice could choose to accept other payments, she would automatically disclose R for any old payment if she does so. Mats Jerratsch is a Backend Engineer at Blockchain with his PGP key available on MIT's PGP server.


Updated on: 2023-05-23T22:55:34.259960+00:00