[bitcoin-dev] Address expiration times should be added to BIP-173

Peter Todd pete at petertodd.org
Fri Sep 29 01:45:43 UTC 2017


On Thu, Sep 28, 2017 at 12:09:59PM +0200, Andreas Schildbach via bitcoin-dev wrote:
> This feels redundant to me; the payment protocol already has an
> expiration time.

I'm well aware. As the payment protocol hasn't caught on - and doesn't fully
overlap all the usecases that addresses do anyway - I think we should consider
bringing this important feature to Bitcoin addresses too.

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