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Andreas Griffin andreasgriffin@nostrcheck.me 11 months ago

Thanks for the praise! It's live done feedback when you use it. My goal with the wallet is to make not only a great wallet, but to remove the need for electrum servers all together. In the 2.0 I want to include the Compact Block Filter Backend for bdk, which is fast and private

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GitHub - rustaceanrob/kyoto: An implementation of Bitcoin Improvement Proposal 157/158

An implementation of Bitcoin Improvement Proposal 157/158 - rustaceanrob/kyoto

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High Heel King hhking@blitzwalletapp.com 11 months ago

What does CBF do exactly? If we could remove the need for electrum servers that would be fantastic

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Andreas Griffin andreasgriffin@nostrcheck.me 11 months ago

It pulls a summary of the blocks from normal Bitcoin nodes. If an address of the wallet is in the summary, then the wallet pulls the entire block. This is fast, because only a few blocks need to be pulled. And it is private, because in each block are 2000+ transations, and it is not easy to determine which one you were interested in.

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