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Episode 94: Silent Payments part 2

Bitcoin Explained - The Technical Side of Bitcoin

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Navigating Silent Payments in Bitcoin

This chapter explores the technical foundations of silent payments and their execution using taproot outputs in Bitcoin. It highlights the distinct challenges faced by full nodes versus light clients in transaction verification and the advancements in light client technology to maintain user privacy. The discussion further covers scalability issues in payment networks and advocates for solutions that prioritize anonymity while efficiently managing transactions.

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