MAB on Nostr: Although miners construct the blocks and receive the payout, the nodes are (/should ...
Although miners construct the blocks and receive the payout, the nodes are (/should be) more powerful. The nodes are what verify transactions so if a large percentage of nodes point to a different OS (Bitcoin Knots) or even OS version, the nodes ultimately make the decision of what chain to follow.
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