Mats Jerratsch [ARCHIVE] on Nostr: 📅 Original date posted:2016-03-08 📝 Original message: Hah I see, I didn't knew ...

📅 Original date posted:2016-03-08
📝 Original message:
Hah I see, I didn't knew you weren't talking about HTLCs.

But why would you use R values in the first place then? Maybe I'm a
little bit confused about what exact use case we are talking here, mind
elaborating? :)

Am 08/03/2016 um 16:14 schrieb Nicolas Dorier:
> I don't understand your point, but that may come from me not having
> deep enough knowledge about the latest great things happening on
> Lightning.
>
> I exposed the case of a simple bipayment channel, without HTLC in the
> equation, where all payments are sequential.
>
> You can't make commitment n+2 before accepting commitment n+1.
>
> My mental model might be incomplete as I'm followed only remotely
> the improvements of lightning until now.
>
> On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 12:53 AM, Mats Jerratsch <mats at blockchain.com
> <mailto:mats at blockchain.com>> wrote:
>
> I'm not saying they close the channel. Alice could want to receive more
> money and accept other payments, but not a particular one. But by doing
> so, she would automatically disclose R for any old payment.
>
> Am 08/03/2016 um 15:51 schrieb Nicolas Dorier:
> > I'm not sure what you mean Alice don't have to disclose R if she does
> > not want to.
>
> --
> Mats Jerratsch
> Backend Engineer, Blockchain
> e: mats at blockchain.com <mailto:mats at blockchain.com>
> PGP: https://pgp.mit.edu/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x7F3EC6CA
>
>

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Mats Jerratsch
Backend Engineer, Blockchain
e: mats at blockchain.com
PGP: https://pgp.mit.edu/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x7F3EC6CA

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