Theoretical Optimum represents the ideal or best possible performance, efficiency, or security level that a system or protocol could achieve under perfect conditions. This benchmark serves as a conceptual limit against which real-world implementations are measured. It helps evaluate how close current systems are to their maximum potential.
Context
In blockchain and digital asset discussions, the theoretical optimum is often referenced in news concerning scalability, transaction speed, and decentralization. While practical implementations rarely attain this ideal, it guides research and development efforts to push the boundaries of current technology. Understanding this concept helps contextualize the performance claims of various blockchain projects.
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