Block size following technological growth



Summary:

In an email exchange on August 4, 2015, Jorge Timón asserted that the block size maximum is the only consensus rule that can limit mining centralization. However, his claim was challenged by another individual who argued that a block size limit would not prevent miners from buying each other out in the future. The conversation highlights ongoing debates within the cryptocurrency community regarding the best approach to maintaining decentralization in the face of potential centralizing forces.


Updated on: 2023-06-10T04:37:08.914145+00:00