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craigraw · 1w
Frigate v1.4.0 has been released with significant performance improvements. It’s not just another release though. Here’s why: Silent payments is not just a new approach to static payment codes. I...
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This is great, but I think saying 'catching up a few months takes an hour when on mobile' is a bit misleading I think. When I scan 1 year worth of transactions it takes me about ~5 minutes on my phone (doing 'local' scanning with Dana). Admittedly we use spent filtering, but that is described in the BIP too so I don't think it's unrealistic to compare it against that benchmark. '5 minutes' isn't *seconds*, but it isn't *hours* either.

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craigraw · 1w
I measured the scanning performance on Cake, and estimated 2 years of scanning would take around 9 hours. Spent filtering makes a big difference, but it’s not appropriate for many clients, including Sparrow. Also the BIP approach requires non trivial data download which means making assumptions ...