[Cryptography] Contents of cryptography digest..." solution

Alfie John alfie at alfie.wtf
Sat Sep 12 21:20:16 EDT 2020


On 13 Sep 2020, at 09:57, Shawn Rheal <srheal07 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Well as we know, when spending coin online it goes into a ledger, the ledger is updated so when constructing a spend of a coin it is accumilated into a ledger then that ledger then could be updated online so the spend could show while offline but would still require a massive load of all previouse data unless that data already exists.
> 
> This is part of keeping up with the network,
> To make the network much faster the network should be using a expiration life cycle data on the blockchains verification processes meaning croping the network only so far back to what is considered a reasonable timeframe which is needed to hold the network blockchain togeather

A better solution would be using a Succinct Blockchain like in Coda:

  https://codaprotocol.com/blog/coda-protocol-a-succinct-blockchain

Alfie

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