# Is it time to increase the blocksize cap?

**URL:** <https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/is-it-time-to-increase-the-blocksize-cap/941>\
**Category:** Philosophy\
**Created:** [June 3, 2024, 5:02pm UTC](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/is-it-time-to-increase-the-blocksize-cap/941 "2024-06-03T17:02:35Z")\
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**Author:** ![myles](https://delvingbitcoin.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/779978/32.png) [@myles](https://delvingbitcoin.org/u/myles)\
**Post date:** [June 4, 2024, 5:03pm UTC](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/is-it-time-to-increase-the-blocksize-cap/941/11 "2024-06-04T17:03:50Z")

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> [@shocknet\_justin](#):
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> Bitcoin being better money doesn’t help people that **don’t have money** , it does however help them earn it permissionlessly.

$5 a week IS money. Many people around the world live off of much less than we do in the United States and it’s ignorant to kick them off the network because they are “too poor”.

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