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# Gustavo Lacerda No, the miners are influenced by, but independent of...

*November 8, 2025 — Comment Archer T. Ships replied to Gustavo Lacerda's comment.*

Gustavo Lacerda No, the miners are influenced by, but independent of the developers.  At the time, they went along with the change, since the Bitcoin core developers promised that they would develop L2 solutions that would solve the problems (cost / sluggishness) that plagued the L1.