Bitcoin Core and hard forks



Summary:

The email exchange discusses the issue of scaling the network and increasing the block size. While Benedict Chan argues that an increase will not prevent the development of other improvements, another person believes that it may worsen security concerns and delay efforts to properly handle fees. They suggest that the fee market needs to evolve first to better understand fee economics before considering dynamic approaches to adjusting block size in the future. It is emphasized that decisions on global validation should not be made based solely on scalability issues and that economic and security arguments regarding fees and incentives still hold importance.


Updated on: 2023-06-10T03:15:53.610265+00:00