# Gavin Andresen
# 2013-02-20 00:13:00
# https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=144984.msg1541191#msg1541191

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No, the hard limit has been 1 megabyte forever. But 500K was the largest block Satoshi's code could possibly build (I believe that that wasn't even possible in practice, because you'd have to spend all 21 million bitcoins in fees to fill it to 500K). @p{brk}