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gsovereignty | 8 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 It helps you by validating that payments you receive are real.

It does not help the network.
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mleku | 8 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +2 
 yes it does

all replicas matter
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mleku | 8 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 one simple example is in setting a bigger mempool... then your node is keeping transactions during heavy traffic from falling out of mempools without the sender knowing
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mleku | 8 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 this is also why you can then add also to enable full RBF at the same time and this is definitely doing a service to the network as a whole