Darknet Market education and discussion
You are not logged in.
https://www.getmonero.org/2022/04/20/network-upgrade-july-2022.html
The number of decoys in a transaction is increasing so I guess the blockchain size on disk will grow faster than before. ring-size increase from 11 to 16.
But another change is the "bulletproofs" algorithm is improved to reduce the typical transaction size by ~5-7%.