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Board Bitcoin Discussion
Re: Bitcoin 20MB Fork
by
benjamindees
on 05/02/2015, 02:11:49 UTC
Quote from: stan.distortion
network limitations

20MB block / 10 min = 2MB/min = 0.033MB/s, common even on very very basic household connections.

No, that's not true.  Not in the US, at least.  Even high-end connections have caps of less than 400 GB/mo.  2MB/min is 84 GB/mo, per connection.  That means your node gets four peers, maybe.