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Smaller blocks are still valid to legacy nodes enforcing the old (higher) limit. Upgraded nodes enforce the fork by rejecting blocks that are too large (which legacy nodes continue to accept).
This is really no different than any other soft-fork and much simpler actually.
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2025-05-08 22:49:05Event JSON
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