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Bitcoin => Development & Technical Discussion => Topic started by: rajk on October 27, 2016, 01:48:14 AM



Title: Cant Bitcoins block time be made configurable ?
Post by: rajk on October 27, 2016, 01:48:14 AM
Is it possible to make bitcoins block configurable , rather than default 10 minutes


Title: Re: Cant Bitcoins block time be made configurable ?
Post by: achow101 on October 27, 2016, 01:49:15 AM
No. It would require a hard fork and a dynamic block time will cause issues with the difficulty retarget.


Title: Re: Cant Bitcoins block time be made configurable ?
Post by: rajk on October 27, 2016, 01:54:23 AM
No. It would require a hard fork and a dynamic block time will cause issues with the difficulty retarget.

Thanks for the information .Any timing changes is devastating  primarily ?