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>> The point with UTXO is in the long run to be able to switch from a =
p2p network where everyone stores, validates and verifies everything to =
a DHT where the load of storing, validating and verifying can be shared.
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> I believe you are confusing disjoint things.

Nope, ahh well, I agree that the use of UTXOs in the Satoshi client =
today by no means a directed towards a DHT, though it does help speeding =
up validation (db lookup to check if an output is indeed unspent).

However, an alternative way to bootstrap and validate transactions =
exist, needing only the UTXOs and not the rest of the blockchain =
history: An authenticated data structure storing the UTXOs in a DHT.=20

/M


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