📅 Original date posted:2016-02-07
📝 Original message:> On Feb 7, 2016, at 2:27 PM, <jl2012 at xbt.hk> <jl2012 at xbt.hk> wrote:
>
> Normal version number only suggests softforks, which is usually not a concern for SPV clients.
Soft forks affect the security of low-confirmation (zero or one) transactions sent to SPV wallets even more than hard forks, and because many users and businesses choose convenience over airtight security I would argue transaction validation rule changes are a VERY big concern for lightweight clients.
Gavin [ARCHIVE] /
npub1fv…ed8pr
2023-06-07 17:48:33
in reply to nevent1q…sgvj
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npub1fvd9jpjgn33ry4tt663e3fpsw5zysxzuacumergtweqhsa6ac9gqred8prPublished at
2023-06-07 17:48:33Event JSON
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