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Proposals (BIPs)][bips repo], [Lightning BOLTs][bolts repo], and
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[Bitcoin Inquisition][bitcoin inquisition repo].*
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- [Bitcoin Core #27746][] Rework validation logic for assumeutxo FIXME:adamjonas
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- [Bitcoin Core #27746][] simplifies the relationship between block
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storage and the chainstate objects by moving the decision of whether
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to store a block on disk to validation logic that is independent of
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the current chainstate.
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The decision of whether to store a block on disk is related to
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validation rules that do not require any UTXO state. Previously,
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Bitcoin Core was using chainstate-specific heuristics for anti-DoS
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reasons, but with [assumeUTXO][topic assumeutxo] and the possibility
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of two coexisting chainstates, this has been reworked to achieve
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the proposed separation.
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- [Core Lightning #6376][] and [#6475][core lightning #6475] implement a
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plugin called `renepay` that uses Pickhardt Payments to construct

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