Thomas Zander [ARCHIVE] on Nostr: π Original date posted:2015-08-10 π Original message:On Monday 10. August 2015 ...
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Original date posted:2015-08-10
π Original message:On Monday 10. August 2015 12.53.33 Leo Wandersleb via bitcoin-dev wrote:
> > The reason of it being faster makes no sense, as your example the channel
> > has been open for a month then he really doesn't care it takes 1, 10 or
> > 50 blocks before his transaction is included. What is 5 hours wait on a
> > month of profit?
>
> I guess the assumption here is a full-block scenario where users of LN would
> be willing to pay 100 times the fees users of crude transactions would be
> willing to pay for the same limited space in the blockchain, simply because
> LN would group 100 real world payments into 1 crude transaction.
Thats exactly what I argued makes no sense to me.
Why pay for something you don't need? Paying something Just because you have
money is really not a good business strategy. I doubt that will happen.
--
Thomas Zander
π Original message:On Monday 10. August 2015 12.53.33 Leo Wandersleb via bitcoin-dev wrote:
> > The reason of it being faster makes no sense, as your example the channel
> > has been open for a month then he really doesn't care it takes 1, 10 or
> > 50 blocks before his transaction is included. What is 5 hours wait on a
> > month of profit?
>
> I guess the assumption here is a full-block scenario where users of LN would
> be willing to pay 100 times the fees users of crude transactions would be
> willing to pay for the same limited space in the blockchain, simply because
> LN would group 100 real world payments into 1 crude transaction.
Thats exactly what I argued makes no sense to me.
Why pay for something you don't need? Paying something Just because you have
money is really not a good business strategy. I doubt that will happen.
--
Thomas Zander