BitcoinCash/specification
1
Fork 0
Code Issues Pull Requests Releases Activity

Max Block Size Rules

Browse Source 
Added details around the maximum block size, including maximum number of transactions.
This commit is contained in:
Josh Green
2020-08-11 10:36:51 -04:00
committed by bitcoin
parent 6cd44a412b
commit 597b6f2cbe
1 changed files with 5 additions and 0 deletions
Download Patch File Download Diff File Expand all files Collapse all files
protocol/blockchain/block.md
+5
View File
@@ -41,3 +41,8 @@ Each coinbase transaction may only have one transaction input.
Each coinbase transaction's unlocking script must be less than or equal to 100 bytes. Each coinbase transaction's unlocking script must be less than or equal to 100 bytes.
## Block Size
The maximum block size for blocks is 32MB.
The maximum number of transactions within a block is a function of this limit divided by the minimum transaction size, of 100 bytes.
Other rules limit the number of transactions that may be within a block, including the number of signature operations ("sigops") within a block.