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BIP 158: Compact Block Filters
BIP 158: Compact Block Filters
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BIP 158: Compact Block Filters \ stacker news ~bitcoin
BIP 158: Compact Block Filters Before BIP 158, Bitcoin light clients used Bloom filters (BIP 37) to detect relevant transactions. However, Bloom filters had privacy and trust issues they revealed transaction info to full nodes and increased the server workload…