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Episode 65: Bitcoin Core 24.0

Bitcoin Explained - The Technical Side of Bitcoin

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The Problem With Headers

The potential problem that you're worried about with headers is that you could receive quite a lot of them. Right now there have been about 700,000 blocks since the Genesis but a minor could manipulate the timestamps and they could create a fake blockchain. With blocks that are every second and that will be billions and billions of of blocks Well, I guess anyone can can only my only a minor can well anyone who can mine?

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