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Jun 7, 2025

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u32Luke03:06

@cguida @evoskuil has said that at some point Core will be unable to sync due to linear growth in chain size. I'm wondering if anyone has done some math on this

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cguida03:10

Core kinda cheats by not validating most of the chain during IBD though. So given that weaker security model it could last quite a lot longer