patsissons/blockchainsexplained

Topic: why can’t someone just change the bitcoin code?

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Concept

bitcoin code is open and available for anyone to change, but you need consensus of the entire network for any code change to become active

Content covered

  • code consensus
  • forks
  • non-compliant node

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