Proposed alternatives to the 20MB step function



Summary:

The discussion revolves around the user-agent strings of publicly reachable nodes on the network, which can be viewed on websites like https://getaddr.bitnodes.io/nodes/. It was noted that the count of XT nodes may be higher than what is suggested by simply counting user-agent strings because a change to the user-agent string in Bitcoin XT was accidentally taken out. The author admits to neglecting XT lately but offered to fix any issues if they decide to move forward with it.


Updated on: 2023-06-09T20:08:54.622006+00:00