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clenser 7 months ago
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===== Full node versus Lightweight
Another way to categorize Bitcoin wallets is by their degree of autonomy and how they interact with the Bitcoin network:
Full node:: A full node is a program that validates the
Full node:: A full node ((("full nodes")))is a program that validates the
entire history of Bitcoin transactions (every transaction by every user, ever). Optionally, full nodes can also store previously validated
transactions and serve data to other Bitcoin programs, either on the
same computer or over the internet. A full node uses substantial
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complete autonomy to its users.
Lightweight client::
A lightweight client, also known as a simplified-payment-verification (SPV) client,
A lightweight client,((("lightweight clients")))((("simplified-payment-verification (SPV) clients")))((("SPV (simplified-payment-verification) clients"))) also known as a simplified-payment-verification (SPV) client,
connects to a full node or other remote server for receiving and sending
Bitcoin transaction information, but stores the user wallet locally,
partially validates the transactions it receives, and independently

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