From d3e4ecc100212fb283c6f279c9d73c202e85cbca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ignotus Peverell Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2016 18:02:20 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Corrected spelling of Cuckoo Cycle here and there and updated easiness to 50% following @tromp feedback. --- README.md | 5 ++++- core/src/pow/mod.rs | 4 ++-- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 53946e556..929d9df77 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -31,8 +31,11 @@ We believe in pull requests, data and scientific research. We do not believe in ## Credits Tom Elvis Jedusor for the first formulation of MimbleWimble. + Andrew Poelstra for his related work and improvements. -John Tromp for the Cuckoo Cycles proof of work. + +John Tromp for the Cuckoo Cycle proof of work. + J.K. Rowling for making it despite extraordinary adversity. ## License diff --git a/core/src/pow/mod.rs b/core/src/pow/mod.rs index 67c3bfd5b..d795d8661 100644 --- a/core/src/pow/mod.rs +++ b/core/src/pow/mod.rs @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ //! verification to avoid DoS attacks and difficulty for block verifiers to //! build new blocks. In addition, mining new blocks should also be as //! difficult on high end custom-made hardware (ASICs) as on commodity hardware -//! or smartphones. For this reason we use Cuckoo Cycles (see the cuckoo +//! or smartphones. For this reason we use Cuckoo Cycle (see the cuckoo //! module for more information). //! //! Note that this miner implementation is here mostly for tests and @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ const SIZESHIFT: u32 = 28; /// Default Cuckoo Cycle easiness, high enough to have good likeliness to find /// a solution. -const EASINESS: u32 = 70; +const EASINESS: u32 = 50; /// Max target hash, lowest difficulty pub const MAX_TARGET: [u32; PROOFSIZE] =