| ▲ | copirate 3 hours ago | |
But by withholding you also increase the risk that your first block will never end up in the main chain (if the remaining 90% find a block while you're withholding). And you would sill have 10% chance of mining another block if you don't withhold. What advantage does withholding give you? | ||
| ▲ | palata 25 minutes ago | parent [-] | |
> What advantage does withholding give you? One last time. By withholding, you have a headstart on the next block. If you can mine for longer, you increase your chances. | ||