why did satoshi make blocks 1mb

Last Updated on November 8, 2023 by Paganoto

Satoshi's Best Kept Secret: Why is There a 1 MB Limit to …

Satoshi's Best Kept Secret: Why is There a 1 MB Limit to …

It seems that late in 2010, Satoshi realized there had to be a maximum block size, otherwise some miners might produce bigger blocks than other miners were willing to accept, and the chain could split. Therefore, Satoshi inserted a 1 MB limit into the code.Sep 19, 2017

Why is Bitcoin's Block Size 1MB? – FullyCrypto

Why is Bitcoin's Block Size 1MB? – FullyCrypto

Satoshi didn’t have a 1MB limit in it. The limit was originally Hal Finney’s idea. Both Satoshi and I objected that it wouldn’t scale at 1MB.

Block size limit controversy – Bitcoin Wiki

Block size limit controversy – Bitcoin Wiki

In 2010, an explicit block size limit of 1 MB was introduced into Bitcoin by Satoshi Nakamoto. He added it hidden in two commits in secret.

What Is The Bitcoin Block Size Limit?

What Is The Bitcoin Block Size Limit?

Satoshi Nakamoto never publicly specified why he added a block size limit to the Bitcoin protocol. It has been speculated that he intended it to …

The Block Size Debate: 5 Years Later – Maximillian Laumeister

The Block Size Debate: 5 Years Later – Maximillian Laumeister

Satoshi didn’t have a 1MB limit in it. The limit was originally Hal Finney’s idea. Both Satoshi and I objected that it wouldn’t scale at 1MB.

Satoshi introduced the 1MB block size limit in a commit. Why …

Satoshi introduced the 1MB block size limit in a commit. Why …

Why did Andresen make an identical commit on 19 Jul 2010? https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/commit/9d2174b6f5f3fac2463c7ebc2dbb9004b3740d23.

Why the fuck did Satoshi implement the 1 MB blocksize limit?

Why the fuck did Satoshi implement the 1 MB blocksize limit?

^The above argument is what I hear all the time. However, there is something not quite right about that reasoning. It doesn’t make sense.

Why did Satoshi originally implement the temporary 1 MB …

Why did Satoshi originally implement the temporary 1 MB …

Since back then it was very easy to mine a block with a CPU, there was a concern that someone could create a 32 MB blocks, almost like vandalism …

Bitcoin Block Size: Why There's a 1MB Limit – Remitano

Bitcoin Block Size: Why There's a 1MB Limit – Remitano

With a 1MB block size limit, the Bitcoin network can only process a maximum of about seven transactions every second. This is small compared to …

What is block size? – The Bitstamp Blog

What is block size? – The Bitstamp Blog

A brief history of block size​​ When Satoshi Nakamoto mined Bitcoin’s genesis block in 2009, there was no explicit block size limit. He introduced the block size …