Ideas for a Modernized, Transparent, Proof-of-Work Blockchain Base: Latest Bitcoin Core implementation SHA256 -> SHA3 universally (opcodes included) Corrected Merkle Tree Implementation:
https://media.rsk.co/the-design-of-bitcoin-merkle-trees-reduces-the-security-of-spv-clients/ LWMA1 Difficulty Adjustment:
https://github.com/zawy12/difficulty-algorithms/issues/3#issuecomment-442129791 Block Header Improvements:
- Change `nVersion` to a `int16_t` bit sequence, saving 16 bits
- Remove `nBits` from block header, saving 32 bits (`uint32_t`)
- BIP34…