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The Imperative of Decentralization and Forward Compatibility in Blockchain
This chapter explores the essential idea of forward compatibility in decentralized networks, highlighting the dangers of central authority in dictating changes. It critiques the knowledge gap among Bitcoin users regarding community decisions and compares Bitcoin's resilient decentralization to the centralization issues faced by other blockchain projects like Ethereum.