1+ hour, 16+ min ago  (369+ words) Instantly share code, notes, and snippets. The goal is to spend forked coins on eCash without exposing the corresponding BTC coins to replay risk, and without importing the valuable private key into the eCash splitting software. The method is to…...

1+ week, 43+ min ago  (824+ words) Instantly share code, notes, and snippets. A CoinJoin is one Bitcoin transaction that several people build together for privacy: many inputs go in, and the outputs are arranged so an observer cannot cleanly tell whose input paid whose output. JoinMarket…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (745+ words) Instantly share code, notes, and snippets. This proposal improves liveness guarantees for custodial ecash mints with on-chain reserves. It allows a mint operator to delegate control of mint reserves to third-party mint operators in a non-interactive way. While the mint…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (1523+ words) Instantly share code, notes, and snippets. This document explores how to leverage on-chain accountable computing contracts for AI agents supervision. Let's start with an exposition of the problem in isolation. A random hacker, called Robinson Crusoe, has failed on a…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (275+ words) Instantly share code, notes, and snippets. Recently I was out for a walk and I think I convinced myself that any given asic owner should theoretically make more money by pointing their asic at a hashrate market instead of directly…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (308+ words) Instantly share code, notes, and snippets. In this document, I compare two existing technologies for paying L1 bitcoin addresses from lightning channels, and then introduce a new protocol for this. Sometimes, a channel user wants to make an L1 transaction and pay…...

9+ mon, 3+ day ago  (287+ words) GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets. Background While recently considering the concept of “pruning” in bitcoin, a novel way to prune a large portion of the UTXO set occurred to me Before I outline the idea, I…...

11+ mon, 1+ week ago  (83+ words) GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets. Instantly share code, notes, and snippets. - Star 5 (5) You must be signed in to star a gist - Fork 0 (0) You must be signed in to fork a gist - Clone via HTTPS Clone using the…...

11+ mon, 4+ week ago  (555+ words) Instantly share code, notes, and snippets. Empirically, we find that annealing (see Section 3.4.3) on small amounts of high-quality code and mathematical data can boost the performance of pre-trained models on key benchmarks The emerging trend of annealing pretrained models to…...