tomlaies

This is a really good article on Selfish Mining and related behavior: https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/why-bitcoin-mining-pools-aren-t-incentivized-to-broadcast-blocks-quickly-1475249510

I suspect it wouldn't have an influence on difficulty because you're not finding fewer blocks than you would without selfish mining - they just aren't revealed as early.

k00b

You have no idea what you are talking about and it shows

Selfish mining will destroy the bitcoin network in a decade because there is no tail emission.

moneroshill

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saloon

Selfish mining is a thing in Bitcoin, isn't it? I saw a thread on Reddit arguing about it but I think it exists without being a bad thing or having any influence on difficulty. Or isn't it?