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[[mtp]]
=== Median Time Past (MTP)
In Bitcoin ((("decentralized consensus", "timestamps and", id="decentral-consensus-timestamp")))((("consensus rules", "timestamps and", id="consensus-timestamp")))((("timestamps", id="timestamp")))((("median time past (MTP)", id="median-time-past")))((("mining", "timestamps", id="mining-timestamps")))there is a subtle, but very
In Bitcoin ((("decentralized consensus", "timestamps and", id="decentral-consensus-timestamp")))((("consensus rules", "timestamps and", id="consensus-timestamp")))((("timestamps", id="timestamp")))((("median time past (MTP)", id="median-time-past")))((("MTP (median time past)", id="mtp-median")))((("mining", "timestamps", id="mining-timestamps")))there is a subtle, but very
significant, difference between wall time and consensus time. Bitcoin is
a decentralized network, which means that each participant has his or
her own perspective of time. Events on the network do not occur
@ -1071,7 +1071,7 @@ MTP changes the implementation of time calculations for
lock time, +CLTV+, sequence, and +CSV+. The consensus time
calculated by MTP is usually about one hour behind
wall clock time. If you create timelock transactions, you should account
for it when estimating the desired value to encode ((("decentralized consensus", "timestamps and", startref="decentral-consensus-timestamp")))((("consensus rules", "timestamps and", startref="consensus-timestamp")))((("timestamps", startref="timestamp")))((("median time past (MTP)", startref="median-time-past")))((("mining", "timestamps", startref="mining-timestamps")))in lock time,
for it when estimating the desired value to encode ((("decentralized consensus", "timestamps and", startref="decentral-consensus-timestamp")))((("consensus rules", "timestamps and", startref="consensus-timestamp")))((("timestamps", startref="timestamp")))((("median time past (MTP)", startref="median-time-past")))((("MTP (median time past)", startref="mtp-median")))((("mining", "timestamps", startref="mining-timestamps")))in lock time,
sequence, +CLTV+, and +CSV+.
=== Successfully Mining the Block