“The mission is to make sure we're getting to cutting-edge topics, but through a curriculum that has foundational building blocks.” - Jonah Rockoff, Senior Vice Dean for Curriculum and Programs and the Paul Garrett Professor of Public Policy and Business Responsibility
Network congestion is driving user paid fees in Bitcoin and other blockchain based systems Adequate network congestion is critical for sustainable long-run operation of the system Simple design modifications to the current Bitcoin protocol such as smaller but more frequent blocks and dynamically adjusting throughput to control congestion would increase the overall efficiency of the system.