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I didn't comment on IBD because I figured a hit per hour isn't that significant in the context of IBD and likely pays for itself in improving crash robustness. I'm...

Signing table is now static by default, which delivers a significant fraction of the need here for small devices.

For security, the fixed-window NAF precludes one of the blinding techniques we're using (the nums blinding)-- which provides speculative improvements against power side-channel attacks. I'd be sad to lose it,...

@briansmith As Pieter noted, the compiler can and will store arbitrary secret data in random places on the stack (in fact, it can even stash them in random globals and...

I like this, but is there a way to avoid reintroducing the mempool message transaction spying vulnerability? Construct the block skipping txn that have not yet been announced? What are...

The timelocks could be relaxed analogous to increasing the size however. With MTP we essentially know the lock criteria for one block out. I don't really think the memory usage...

The logo should remain orange. This change would inadvertantly play into efforts to create a false equivalence between Bitcoin and various fraudulent clones. We now know through leaked emails that...