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[[File:NYA-main-points.png|thumb|The opening text of the New York Agreement]]The '''Bitcoin Scaling Agreement at Consensus 2017''', better known as the '''New York Agreement''' (abbreviated '''NYA'''), was a scaling proposal made jointly by over 50 companies. The agreement intended to put an end to Bitcoin’s [[Block size limit controversy|long-lasting scaling debate]] by increasing the block capacity through activating [[Segregated Witness]] and then [[SegWit2x|doubling the block size]].
 
[[File:NYA-main-points.png|thumb|The opening text of the New York Agreement]]The '''Bitcoin Scaling Agreement at Consensus 2017''', better known as the '''New York Agreement''' (abbreviated '''NYA'''), was a scaling proposal made jointly by over 50 companies. The agreement intended to put an end to Bitcoin’s [[Block size limit controversy|long-lasting scaling debate]] by increasing the block capacity through activating [[Segregated Witness]] and then [[SegWit2x|doubling the block size]].
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The protocol change specification is given in [https://github.com/btc1/specifications/blob/master/PCS/PCS-2017-0002-segwit2x.md PCS-0002].
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The opening text of the New York Agreement
The Bitcoin Scaling Agreement at Consensus 2017, better known as the New York Agreement (abbreviated NYA), was a scaling proposal made jointly by over 50 companies. The agreement intended to put an end to Bitcoin’s long-lasting scaling debate by increasing the block capacity through activating Segregated Witness and then doubling the block size.

The protocol change specification is given in PCS-0002.

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