Musings and entries

Hi, I’m Dimitri.
Better known as Dimi_h.
Engineer, nature-lover and home farmer.

I do Bitcoin Education
First Belgian Bitcoin/Crypto streamer Head developer of Bit-Block – an anti-spam Bitcoin Client

The Cat – Non-monetary UTXO Cleanup on Bitcoin

The node wars rages on. BIP 444 was renamed BIP 110 (but functionality remained) and it is slowly being pushed through in order to halt spam propagation on the network. A new proposition (BIP) has been made by a person called “Claire Ostrom” which is called “The Cat – Non-monetary UTXO Cleanup on Bitcoin”. While…

BIP 444 (now BIP 110) – Filters on consensus level

This blog post is a direct (and edited) copy of the topic I made on X (formerly twitter). The breakdown What does this proposal do? — — — — As the title of the BIP444 (now BIP 110) mentions = Reduced Data Temporary Softfork. It is a temporary softfork aiming to limit the size of…

Bit-Block: A Belgian (anti-spam) Bitcoin client

What is a client you ask?It is software which allows access to a network.You can easily compare it to an “internet browser” like Mozilla Firefox, Opera, Brave browser, Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Tor,… Bitcoin relies on a decentralized and distributed network where various nodes help to upkeep the network. These nodes do so through dedicated…

Bitcoin Core vs BitcoinKnots – Noderunning and dealing with spam

In order to get a full understanding as to what is happening with Bitcoin on a fundamental level, and getting a good grasp on the subject at hand, I advise people to read up this following thread from SimpleMining: A quiet change in Bitcoin Core just blew open a years-long battle. It gives a somewhat…

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