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The motivation behind this project is to enable a user to run his own Electrum server, |
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with required hardware resources not much beyond those of a [full node](https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Full_node#Why_should_you_use_a_full_node_wallet). |
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The server indexes the whole Bitcoin blockchain, and this index enables fast queries for any given user wallet, |
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The server indexes the entire Bitcoin blockchain, and the resulting index enables fast queries for any given user wallet, |
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allowing the user to keep real-time track of his balances and his transaction history using the [Electrum wallet](https://electrum.org/). |
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Since it runs on the user's own machine, there is no need for the wallet to communicate with external Electrum servers, |
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thus preserving the privacy of the user's addresses and balances. |
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