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Nostrgram's Jonathan Leger. Ep673

Bitcoin And . . .

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The Client Relay Client Relationship

The client is a window into the protocol so that we can interact with it. It doesn't send the message directly to you Okay, it sends the message to a relay That you also communicate with. You hand the messages off to a central hub that has all the messages it knows about and then you Can plug into that hub and say hey give me any messages that are Being directed to me And it says okay here they are. So there is a hub So it's not Completely decentralized and a peer-to-peer type way But it's decentralized meaning that anybody can run a relay Anybody can boot one up and you can choose to connect to anyone that you want to or not.

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