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BIP 0022 - getblocktemplate - Fundamentals

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Table 1: Data sheet for getblocktemplate - Fundamentals
Title getblocktemplate - Fundamentals
Layer API/RPC
Author Luke Dashjr
Comments-Summary No comments yet.
Comments-URI https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/wiki/Comments:BIP-0022
Status Final
Type Standards Track
Created 2012-02-28
Post History
License BSD-2-Clause
Description https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0022.mediawiki
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Abstract

This BIP describes a new JSON-RPC method for “smart” Bitcoin miners and proxies. Instead of sending a simple block header for hashing, the entire block structure is sent, and left to the miner to (optionally) customize and assemble.
This BIP is licensed under the BSD 2-clause license.