[2015-09-09] FCC Wi-Fi Proposal Could Affect Bitcoin Nodes In The Future

[jdebunt]

https://www.bitcoin.com/news/fcc-wi-fi-proposal-affect-bitcoin-nodes-future/

In recent days, there has been a lot of talk about a certain US ISP blocking a port used by Bitcoin software. Even though the ISP in question denied the report and explained this issue could be resolved by manually forwarding the port, that might not be an option for much longer. If the FCC has a say in the matter, users will have a harder time modifying Wi-Fi routers.