Nick Szabo  🔑

Hint: block size is not the central issue. The secure integrity of a global currency is the central issue.

I am a strong proponent of technical feasibility over political ones, simply because it will avoid politics.

In an ideal scenario that would be simple but technology is also driven by human purpose and that's the tension here which purpose and how

Given Mimblewimble and LN, the ideal scenario is getting closer.

Lightning also needs scaling the base layer as well so most channels will be comprised of a dozen transactions

security question: do you understand that most security properties are lost if users can not keep up with validation?

We do and will publish information on this subject to discuss it openly. Any good analysis on block size vs security / descentralization?

Why would you make this proposal without having already seen a security analysis or done your own?