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ASICs (or mining in general) aren't needed to monitor all Bitcoin transactions. A mining node is indistinguishable from a non-mining (full) node. The only reas
by tlrobinson 13y ago
ASICs (or mining in general) aren't needed to monitor all Bitcoin transactions. A mining node is indistinguishable from a non-mining (full) node.
The only reason for ASICs is mining (either legitimate or as an attack)