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There is a good explanation on reddit of the history of this. [0] The Core developers did agree to a block size increase though in what is commonly referred to as the Hong Kong Agreement. They didn't follow though on that agreement and made up some truly weaselly excuses for why. More recently a large group of players in the space came together and agreed to what has come to be called the New York Agreement (NYA) Thi…
> The Core developers did agree to a block size increase though in what is commonly referred to as the Hong Kong Agreement. No, a couple of developers did. I think every core developer not in the room went "wtf, no".
At least 5 by my count and the CEO of your own company which employs still more. If what you say is true then the HK agreement wasn't made in good faith.