mhanne / namecoin-ruby

Namecoin support for bitcoin-ruby
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Validate AuxPow #1

Open mhanne opened 9 years ago

mhanne commented 9 years ago

https://github.com/lian/bitcoin-ruby/issues/74

Check that the auxiliary proof-of-work for namecoin blocks is actually valid.

See https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Merged_mining_specification

phelix commented 9 years ago

There is a bounty for this (though in Python): https://forum.namecoin.info/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=2281