Block Types

This document describes the different types of blocks handled by the Anya Bitcoin integration.

Block Categories

1. Main Chain Blocks

  • Genesis block
  • Regular blocks
  • Checkpoint blocks
  • Latest blocks

2. Fork Blocks

  • Temporary fork blocks
  • Orphan blocks
  • Stale blocks
  • Reorganization blocks

3. Special Blocks

  • Segwit blocks
  • Taproot blocks
  • Mining blocks
  • Block templates

4. Block Data

  • Block headers
  • Block bodies
  • Merkle trees
  • Witness data

Implementation Details

Last updated: 2025-06-02