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General Protocols

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General Protocols

@GeneralProtocol

General Protocols are UTXO experts, building peer-to-peer, open-source financial tools and services on the Bitcoin Cash blockchain.

Joined October 2019

General Protocols
@GeneralProtocol
Jul 24
Traditional wallets are built around standards like BIP32, BIP44, and P2PKH. Programmable money breaks those assumptions. As @monsterbitar explains, once funds move into contracts like Moria or AnyHedge, a regular wallet can lose track of them entirely. XO is being built for a
Why Crypto Wallets Lose Track of Smart Contract Funds
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General Protocols
@GeneralProtocol
Jul 21
A good upgrade mechanism doesn’t tell anyone what to change, who should decide, or where the new rules come from. It simply says: at this date, a decision must be made. Even choosing “no change” becomes an active choice, not accidental stagnation.
You Don’t Have to Change the Rules But You Do Have to Choose Not To Change
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General Protocols
@GeneralProtocol
Jul 12
XO starts with a template and builds an invitation around the action you want to perform. That invitation is passed between participants, with each side contributing the required information until the action is fully defined. Once complete, the invitation can be executed with
How XO Invitations Power Smart Contracts
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General Protocols
@GeneralProtocol
Jul 9
Consensus doesn't begin with blocks or even with code. It begins with people deciding where to place their value, their transactions, and their trust. As @im_uname explains, every cryptocurrency is ultimately competing for human consensus, because no protocol can decide what
General Protocols
@GeneralProtocol
Jul 5
Consensus is not shaped by blocks alone. As @im_uname explains, with soft forks there can be uncertainty about what rules will be enforced next, creating room for social pressure and coordination outside the blockchain itself. That interaction between technical rules and human
The Hidden Weakness of Soft Forks
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