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Has Bitcoin Ever Hard Forked?blog.lopp.net/has-bitcoin-ever-hard-forked/
41 sats \ 4 comments \ @k00b 11 Jun 2022 bitcoin
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0 sats \ 3 replies \ @cryptocoin 11 Jun 2022
At time of writing, you can fully sync any version of Bitcoin Core released after January 2013 with its default configuration.
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @cryptocoin 11 Jun 2022
Which, one could argue, means bitcoin still has the 1 MB per-block size limit. Others will argue that no, in 2017 when witness data was added the size of a block could then be larger than 1MB -- it's just that Bitcoin Core releases prior to SegWit simply will ignore the witness data.
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0 sats \ 1 reply \ @cryptocoin 11 Jun 2022
Which, one could argue, means bitcoin still has the 1 MB per-block size limit. Others will argue that no, in 2017 when witness data was added the size of a block could then be larger than 1MB -- it's just that Bitcoin Core releases prior to SegWit simply will ignore the witness data.
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10 sats \ 0 replies \ @k00b OP 11 Jun 2022
I'd be in the second camp. It's semantics for sure, but most would agree it's a blocksize increase.
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