I did a really shit job explaining to my GF the reasons why Bitcoin can only ever have 21 million coins.
Anyone got a simple, succinct explanation for this?
The goal is to have it easy enough that ...
“Because I say so”
But seriously, it’s true. Your own node validates the rules, including the limit. By running your own node, you declare the rules you’re willing to accept.
But seriously, it’s true. Your own node validates the rules, including the limit. By running your own node, you declare the rules you’re willing to accept.