{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","author_name":"npub1xg2m84malu0cfm4444r0kysx4rgk27e75aj6sz6538kw8fcz627qeadsv7","author_url":"https://nostr.ae/npub1xg2m84malu0cfm4444r0kysx4rgk27e75aj6sz6538kw8fcz627qeadsv7","provider_name":"njump","provider_url":"https://nostr.ae","html":"📅 Original date posted:2015-08-21\n📝 Original message:On 08/21/2015 07:55 AM, Peter Todd via bitcoin-dev wrote:\n\n\u003e     2) Bloom filter usage has declined significantly, as lite-SPV clients\n\u003e     are moving towards using centralized, trusted, servers run by the wallet\n\u003e     authors. For instance\n\u003e     [Mycelium](https://github.com/mycelium-com/wallet),\n\u003e     [GreenBits](https://github.com/greenaddress/GreenBits),\n\u003e     [AirBitz](https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/3etohn/whats_wrong_with_breadwallet/ctirou5),\n\u003e     and [Electrum](https://electrum.org/#home) all fall in this category.\n\nNone of these wallets (except Electrum maybe) could gain a significant\namount of new users during the last year or so, if you look at the stats\nof Google Play.\n\nSpecifically Mycelium lost a significant amount of users during the last\nstress test when their centralized infrastructure was overloaded. As a\nconsenquence, their developer announced on Reddit to try moving the\nwallet to SPV.\n\nhttps://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/3db7qr/mycelium_servers_down/"}
