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Default behaviour of bitcoind ZMQ notifications during reorg
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bitcoind-zmq-too-many-notifications.txt
Default behaviour
rawtx tx1 <- TransactionAddedToMempool
rawtx tx2 <- TransactionAddedToMempool
rawtx tx3 <- TransactionAddedToMempool
rawtx blka1CoinBase <- BlockConnected
rawtx tx1 <- BlockConnected
rawtx tx2 <- BlockConnected
rawtx tx3 <- BlockConnected
rawblock blk1a (tx1, tx2, tx3) <- UpdatedTip
(background, send block1b EMPTY) (noop)
(background, send block2b tx1, tx2, tx3)** bitcoind's reorg triggered after this
rawtx blk1aCoinBase <- BlockDisconnect
rawtx tx1 <- BlockDisconnect
rawtx tx2 <- BlockDisconnect
rawtx tx3 <- BlockDisconnect
rawtx blk1bCoinBase <- BlockConnect
rawtx blk2bCoinBase <- BlockConnect
rawtx tx1 <- BlockConnect
rawtx tx2 <- BlockConnect
rawtx tx3 <- BlockConnect
rawblock blk2b (tx1, tx2, tx3) <- UpdatedTip **when we learn about reorg
** this is when we would start unconfirming block1a **
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