[Bitcoin-development] [RFC] [BIP proposal] Dealing with malleability

Pieter Wuille pieter.wuille at gmail.com
Wed Feb 12 17:22:50 UTC 2014


On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 5:56 PM, Pavol Rusnak <stick at gk2.sk> wrote:
> On 02/10/2014 12:33 AM, Pieter Wuille wrote:
>> The proposed document is here: https://gist.github.com/sipa/8907691
>
> If we are bumping nVersion, how about dropping DER encoding completely
> and using just 64 bytes directly for signature?

That would be a hard fork. Certainly something to be discussed if we
ever introduce a version-2 scripting language, but that's a long-term
thing.

-- 
Pieter




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