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Bitcoin Dev Archive 2015

IMPULSE: Instant Payments using the Bitcoin protocol

4 messages, 17 to 22 Jan 2015. Started by Rune K. Svendsen.

Rune K. Svendsen, Tom Harding, Jeff Garzik, Justus Ranvier

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Rune K. Svendsen permalink original

Hi list

Found this on reddit: http://impulse.is/

PDF: http://impulse.is/impulse.pdf

I'd love to hear this list's thoughts.

/runeks

Tom Harding in reply to Rune K. Svendsen permalink original

On 1/17/2015 12:45 PM, Rune Kjær Svendsen wrote:

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> PDF: http://impulse.is/impulse.pdf
>
> I'd love to hear this list's thoughts.
>

Will success be defined by "BitPay Payment Channels Accepted Here" signs appearing in shop windows?

Jeff Garzik in reply to Tom Harding permalink original

The user experience is significantly more secure than today.

Presumably the future supports many payment facilitators, including m-of-n oracles, and this is perfectly compatible with that.

On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 10:19 AM, Tom Harding <tomh@thinlink•com> wrote:

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> On 1/17/2015 12:45 PM, Rune Kjær Svendsen wrote:
> > PDF: http://impulse.is/impulse.pdf
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> > I'd love to hear this list's thoughts.
> >
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> Will success be defined by "BitPay Payment Channels Accepted Here" signs
> appearing in shop windows?
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Justus Ranvier in reply to Rune K. Svendsen permalink original

On 01/17/2015 08:45 PM, Rune Kjær Svendsen wrote:

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> Hi list
>
> Found this on reddit: http://impulse.is/
>
> PDF: http://impulse.is/impulse.pdf
>
> I'd love to hear this list's thoughts.
>
> /runeks

I'm concerned about the silence that always erupts whenever privacy-hostile products are proposed.