Calvin Kim (BitMEX & HRF grantee) joins me to talk about utreexo:
utreexo and the UTXO set
comparison with other ideas e.g. assumevalid and assumeUTXO
utreexo proofs
Types of utreexo nodes - Bridge + Compact State nodes
How it might look in practice
Running your own electrum server
Privacy benefits
Links:
Twitter: @kcalvinalvinn)
utreexo Github: https://github.com/utreexo/utreexo)
Overview at MIT DCI https://dci.mit.edu/utreexo)
Blog post: Out of Order Block Validation with Utreexo Accumulators)
Sponsors:
Swan Bitcoin)
Mempool.space)
Unchained Capital) (code LIVERA)
CoinKite.com)(code LIVERA)
Buildonl2.com)
BTCPrague.com)