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Re: [bitcoin-dev] Core Devs : can you share your thoughts about all BIPs on this website ?
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Protocols are successful because of their = +network effect. Capping the block size freezes bitcoin=E2=80=99s = +network effect, limits users and prevents new users from joining (which = +will cut demand to exchange bitcoin) and also freeze the economic = +incentive to mine, because it will hurt the price. =20 + +Keeping the 1MB cap in place is horrible for the health of bitcoin. = +It=E2=80=99s good for competing protocols that want a chance to =E2=80=9Cc= +atch up=E2=80=9D.=20 + +Freezing bitcoin=E2=80=99s growth for any meaningful length of time will = +threaten its position as the leading cryptocurrency. Reasonable, = +controlled growth is a good thing. BIP101 should be rolled into core as = +soon as feasible. + +> On Aug 21, 2015, at 7:18 AM, Oliver Egginger via bitcoin-dev = +<bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org> wrote: +>=20 +> Yifu Guo via bitcoin-dev: +>> One thing is for sure though, not increasing the blocksize is not an = +option. +>=20 +> Why not? The blocksize increase eliminates the pressure to seek = +durable +> solutions. But it will turn out differently. Other than we all think. +>=20 +> I really can not imagine that a 20-year plan will be successful. At = +one +> point we like to clear away the auto-increase. I think that is the = +only +> thing for sure at the moment. +>=20 +> I hope that the current protocol and blockchain will be continued. +> Perhaps with fewer people. That would settles the matter for the time +> being. ;) +>=20 +> - oliver +> _______________________________________________ +> bitcoin-dev mailing list +> bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org +> https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/bitcoin-dev + + |