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After that fiasco anything he says lacks credibility. Gavin comparing Bitcoin to MySpace is meaningless because he's been wrong once too often.
He's lost his credibility ever since the time that we needed 20 MB blocks right now, or the network would be doomed.
"Gavin Andresen is at serious risk of becoming the MySpace of bitcoin developers" - Mike Hearn
He's already joined the likes of
Zander (currently the main Classic developer).
"Why should we change them for the likes of Coinbase and Bitpay?"
The primary reason behind a higher block size limit is increased user adoption, which will lead to a higher price point, ergo greed. Why should we change to fit the greed of certain companies?