Auteur: Eric Voskuil Datum: Aan: Luke Dashjr CC: libbitcoin Onderwerp: Re: [Libbitcoin] What about Segwit? Kicks in in 12 days..
> On Aug 10, 2017, at 5:00 AM, Luke Dashjr <luke@???> wrote:
>
>> On Thursday 10 August 2017 11:46:23 AM mlmikael@??? wrote:
>> The logics will kick in in 12 days ( https://xbt.eu ) so I guess.. in
>> absence of Segwit, libbitcoin deployments will fork off the main chain and
>> also be unable to make transactions, until Segwit is implemented?
>
> Segwit is a softfork, so old nodes will continue to operate fine, just with a
> loss of full-node security. But alternative implementations never quite have full-node security anyway simply because they can't be guaranteed to enforce the rules exactly.