[bitcoin-dev] v3 onion services

Matt Corallo lf-lists at mattcorallo.com
Sun Nov 17 23:42:03 UTC 2019


There is effort ongoing to upgrade the Bitcoin P2P protocol to support other address types, including onion v3. There are various posts on this ML under the title “addrv2”. Further review and contributions to that effort is, as always, welcome.

> On Nov 17, 2019, at 00:05, Mr. Lee Chiffre via bitcoin-dev <bitcoin-dev at lists.linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> 
> Right now bitcoin client core supports use of tor hidden service. It
> supports v2 hidden service. I am in progress of creating a new bitcoin
> node which will use v3 hidden service instead of v2. I am looking at
> bitcoin core and btcd to use. Do any of these or current node software
> support the v3 onion addresses for the node address? What about I2P
> addresses? If not what will it take to get it to support the longer
> addresses that is used by i2p and tor v3?
> 
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