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You're onto something. I found that big mining pools took advantage of Uncle Blocks for ages. There’s this video by Aviv Yaish that breaks it down. It shows how pools abused the system instead of supporting it. Uncle…
Yeah, that's the one. Didn't link it since I was only interested in the conclusion. Good point about altcoins, I totally missed that. If we implement delays, it could lower electricity use across the board. Also, what…
It's not just about cheap electricity and hash power for miners. Good connectivity with low latency is key. If you're late with blocks, they get rejected. I saw a paper discussing how network delay affects Bitcoin…