17. HIP 42 Discussion (w/ Anthonyra)

The Hotspot - Helium Network & Blockchain Podcast

A live conversation about HIP 42 (Beacon/Witness Ratio), authored by Anthonyra. HIP 42 is currently up for a temperature check vote at Helium Vote which ends on 2022/01/16.

Check out the resources below to read this HIP and learn how to cast your vote.

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0:01:09 - Anthonyra Intro
0:04:11 - HIP 42 Intro
0:12:15 - Helium Network P2P Issues
0:17:46 - Preventing Repeater Gaming
0:24:43 - Preventing Over-Witnessing
0:31:59 - Will this kill my earnings?
0:40:13 - Heefi: Network stability concerns
0:52:05 - PaulM: HIP 42 vs 44
0:58:22 - FezzFest: Anti-gaming/democracy concerns
1:02:26 - FezzFest: Increasing beacon rewards
1:04:51 - Closing Thoughts

Resources:

• Learn more about Helium: https://www.helium.com/
• Read HIP 42: https://github.com/helium/HIP/blob/39cd8dde1acc0c6404af6528b189dd8cd84a7864/0042-beacon-witness-ratio-witness-reward-limit.md
• Vote on HIP 42: https://helium.vote/
• Follow me: https://twitter.com/rawrmaan
• Follow Helium: https://twitter.com/helium
• Intro song: Lakey Inspired - Arcade