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BIP: 33
Title: Stratized Nodes
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Bitcoin's blockchain becomes more unwieldy for end users over time, negatively affecting the usability of Bitcoin clients. As it grows, it becomes ever more impractical to deal with on portable devices or low end machines. Several proposals have been put forward to deal with this such as lightweight (headers-only) clients and skipping validation for blocks before the last checkpoint. However these measures are at best stop-gap workarounds to stave off a growing problem.
This document will examine a proposal which will be termed ''stratized nodes'', a modification off an earlier concept termed ''blockchain service''.
This document will examine a proposal which will be termed ''stratized nodes'', a modification of an earlier concept termed ''blockchain service''.
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