[Cryptography] Preventing proof-of-work outsourcing in bitcoin with Lamport signatures

grarpamp grarpamp at gmail.com
Thu Jun 19 12:31:38 EDT 2014


On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 8:58 PM, L. M. Goodman <lmgoodman at hushmail.com> wrote:
> It occurs to me that there is a simple hack which could prevent the concentration of bitcoin mining pools. It only requires a minimal change to the bitcoin protocol and, quite importantly, it does not penalize the existing investments in ASICs.

You should also post your proposal on bitcointalk.org. There
is also reference to bitcoin-dev list therein.
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?board=6.0


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