Abuirfhan on Nostr: Miners create blocks, but they do not decide what Bitcoin is. Bitcoin's strongest ...
Miners create blocks, but they do not decide what Bitcoin is. Bitcoin's strongest defense is not just hash power, it is a global community of users independently verifying and enforcing the rules.
Without that consensus layer, even Bitcoin could slowly drift toward the systems it was created to replace.
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