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Recently there have been a number of proposals for bitcoin clients which do not store a copy of the entire block chain.  I will refer to all such clients as "thin clients".  This page is meant to be a place to try to make sense of the security and trust implications of the various schemes.
 
Recently there have been a number of proposals for bitcoin clients which do not store a copy of the entire block chain.  I will refer to all such clients as "thin clients".  This page is meant to be a place to try to make sense of the security and trust implications of the various schemes.
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* A [thread http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=28633866] on bitcoin-dev

Revision as of 00:26, 15 January 2012

Recently there have been a number of proposals for bitcoin clients which do not store a copy of the entire block chain. I will refer to all such clients as "thin clients". This page is meant to be a place to try to make sense of the security and trust implications of the various schemes.


== Other