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Plans and arguments around the Block size limit increase from 1MB.

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Why is halving the best time for block size increase hard fork?

There's definitely no reason for that from a technical perspective. Success is entirely dependent on convincing all the wallets, nodes, and lastly miners in the network to make a breaking change to th …
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block verification cost

It is not enough to check the merkle tree, as this says absolutely nothing about the validity of the contents of the block, just that somebody was able to follow the protocol up until that point. If a …
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Are blocks sent only after finding nonce?

This effectively already happens on several levels, though without direct miner interaction. Both Bitcoin Core and the Bitcoin Relay Network have their own implementation of forward preparation for th …
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Will the size of a Bitcoin Core full node be too big to run on a normal computer?

Bitcoin has to maintain some balance to be able to retain the ability to be decentralized. As you've correctly established, this is partly down to making sure that the resource requirements of fully v …
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