Max_tx_ex_steps: The Brainpower Budget
Lido Minute by 2 Lovelaces & Lido Nation
S1 · E24
Feb 7, 2026
07:18
Episode notes
What if your daily decisions had a brainpower cap? On Cardano, smart contracts actually do. This episode explains max_tx_ex_steps, the per-transaction computation limit that keeps the network fair, fast, and predictable.
Keywords
Cardano
Blockchain
Blockchain Parameters
Decentralization