Questions tagged [utreexo]
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In Utreexo, how is it guaranteed that the validator has the same accumulator state as the proof-generator?
In Utreexo a validator node (fully validating Utreexo light node), when validating transactions, uses the proofs supplied by the proof-generator (a Utreexo-aware full node, bridge node).
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Does Utreexo work with a pruned node?
Does the Utreexo UTXO accumulator work with with a pruned node, or must the entire blockchain be present on my local drive before running Utreexo?
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How are nodes supposed to update their inclusion proofs with Utreexo?
With Utreexo, full nodes can build and verify blocks without storing the UTXO set. This is done by using proofs that the UTXOs in a transaction are included in the Utreexo accumulator. These proofs ...
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What are the downsides of integrating accumulators like Utreexo to bitcoind?
Inspired by the discussion on this question, I wonder what the downsides would be of adding accumulators like Utreexo (site, paper) to bitcoind?
On the positive side, it seems like a huge improvement ...
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