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You can't verify without a node. Without one, you're trusting someone else, and the whole point of Bitcoin is that you don't have to. Keeping the cost of running a node low enough that ordinary people...
“Keeping the cost of running a node low enough that ordinary people can do it isn’t optional.”
This is the BIP-110 argument. Verbatim. Arbitrary non-financial data embedded in transaction outputs bloats the chain, inflates storage requirements, and prices ordinary people out of node operation.
You just described the problem. BIP-110 is the solution. Your client has no code and no position on this. I’ll wait. bip110.org