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Why would you increase it? The goal was to stay small enaugh for small node to exist and protect the ledger by being fully decentralized. Making it bigger put the network in danger of centralisation
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ZEUS 2y ago

I think you're conflating block size and the mempool limit

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Fox Den 2y ago

Maybe 🤔

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ZEUS 2y ago

Block size is a consensus rule and mempool limit is a user/node settings

the latter is just how many unconfirmed transactions you allow on your node before you start dropping the cheapest ones

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Fox Den 2y ago

Thank you i feel more at ease. I can increase my mempool at what level? Any suggestions?

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Fox Den 2y ago

I run pi4 on a Ethernet network connected to a fiberoptic router. Bottle nec would be the pi