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SLP484 Robin Linus ZeroSync: Speeding up Bitcoin Initial Block Download (IBD)

Stephan Livera Podcast

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How to Use Zero Sync to Speed Up Bitcoin Transactions

The first or most obvious application is to compress the Bitcoin blockchain. With the validity proof, you can compress it in less than a megabyte. And yeah, that would make it much faster to bootstrap a full node. But what we're talking about with zero sync is not that what we'retalking about here is the initial block download.

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