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May 30, 2026

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evoskuil20:11

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Eric Voskuil (@evoskuil) on X

There has been a complaint that Libbitcoin's "milestone" is not wasting as much CPU as Bitcoin Core's "assume valid". We tend to agree. > Core only skips script/signature checks before assumevalid, while libbitcoin skips nearly all block-level validation below the milestone.