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AssumeUTXO

AssumeUTXO is a Bitcoin Core synchronization approach that can load an audited UTXO-set snapshot for faster initial usability while background validation still verifies the historical chain.

Context

Why it matters

AssumeUTXO is a Bitcoin Core synchronization approach that can load an audited UTXO-set snapshot for faster initial usability while background validation still verifies the historical chain.

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What California Bitcoin maintains

AssumeUTXO is a Bitcoin Core synchronization approach that can load an audited UTXO-set snapshot for faster initial usability while background validation still verifies the historical chain.

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Bitcoin Core documentation

Bitcoin Core

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