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The Bitcoin Mempool: Private Mempools

The Bitcoin Mempool: Private Mempools

Bitcoin Magazine The Bitcoin Mempool: Private Mempools In the last Mempool article, I went through the dynamics of transaction propagation when different nodes on the network are running different mempool relay policies. In this piece I’ll be looking at the dynamics of private mempools, and the implications that has for the utility of the public […]

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The Bitcoin Mempool: What Is It For?

The Bitcoin Mempool: What Is It For?

Bitcoin Magazine The Bitcoin Mempool: What Is It For? Everyone who has used bitcoin has made use of the mempool, or a mempool. So what is the mempool? Well technically, there is no such thing as “the” mempool. Every individual full Bitcoin node operates its own mempool, a cache of valid bitcoin transactions that have

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