The sensible policy is that relay should never be more restrictive than what is reliably getting mined in practice.
Anything more restrictive has the collateral harm of increasing centralization pressure by seriously hurting block propagation performance and by driving transactions to direct miner submission.
- gmaxwell
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2025-05-02 11:02:22
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npub12rv5lskctqxxs2c8rf2zlzc7xx3qpvzs3w4etgemauy9thegr43sf485vgPublished at
2025-05-02 11:02:22Event JSON
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