Tag Cardano Network Parameters

Cardano has around 30 network parameters. Parameters are the mechanisms that control how the Cardano Blockchain works. These articles goes deeper on these pararameters, thier importances, and why one might care to pay attention to them.


Maximum Block Body Size

Cardano has approximately 30 parameters. Each parameter plays a role in shaping the network's functionality, governance, economics, and performance. Among these, the maxBlockBodySize or max_block_size parameter is one of the famous (or infamous) parameters among developers and entrepreneurs. The maxBlockBodySize plays an integral role to Cardano’s efficiency, security, and scalability.

> What is the maxBlockBodySize, and why might a budding entrepreneur, developer or all of us vested in the Cardano ecosystem take a minute to understand it?

For the uninitiated, let's first start with some basics. A blockchain acts as a decentralized database - a ledger of transactions spread across numerous computers worldwide. Each transaction, be it a transfer, a vote, or a computer code execution, gets recorded in blocks….


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  • EP2: epoch_length

    Authored by: Darlington Kofa

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  • EP1: 'd' parameter

    Authored by: Darlington Kofa

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  • EP3: key_deposit

    Authored by: Darlington Kofa

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  • EP4: epoch_no

    Authored by: Darlington Kofa

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  • EP5: max_block_size

    Authored by: Darlington Kofa

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  • EP6: pool_deposit

    Authored by: Darlington Kofa

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  • EP7: max_tx_size

    Authored by: Darlington Kofa

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