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BITCOIN ADDRESS INDEX SHRINKS 90% WITHOUT SACRIFICING SPEED Eric Voskuil says his team has reduced the storage required for a full Bitcoin blockchain address index from roughly 160GB to just 16GB. An address index acts like a giant lookup table, allowing wallets and services
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AI visual note: A line graph titled "Address query time by result size" showing shelly's warm turbo performance at 950k load factor 2.5, plotting query time (9 ms to 2.6 s) against address outputs (~10k to 10M) on logarithmic scales. The chart illustrates that despite Eric Voskuil's team reducing the Bitcoin address index storage by 90% (from 160GB to 16GB), query performance remains efficient, with retrieval times scaling predictably even for result sets containing millions of addresses.