{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","author_name":"npub1f2nvlx49er5c7sqa43src6ssyp6snd4qwvtkwm5avc2l84cs84esecrwet","author_url":"https://nostr.ae/npub1f2nvlx49er5c7sqa43src6ssyp6snd4qwvtkwm5avc2l84cs84esecrwet","provider_name":"njump","provider_url":"https://nostr.ae","html":"📅 Original date posted:2014-04-09\n📝 Original message:On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 1:36 PM, Mark Friedenbach \u003cmark at monetize.io\u003e wrote:\n\u003e (2) there's a reasonable pathway to doing this all in-protocol, so there's\n\u003e no reason to introduce external dependencies.\n\nNot just a speculative pathway. Pieter implemented headers first:\nhttps://github.com/sipa/bitcoin/tree/headersfirst  and it was\neverything we hoped it would be— it easily can saturate residential\nbroadband, produces less load hot-spotting, copes with unreliable\npeers, etc. It's now just slowly making its way into Bitcoin core."}