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Re: A question about miners choosing fork.
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on 14/05/2023, 11:12:39 UTC
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Quote from: zezaiement on Today at 10:56:41 AM
Miners should generally choose the fork with the longest length.
This is wrong.

Nodes will follow the chain which has the most accumulated work. This is not necessarily the chain with the longest length.