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There are 15 tier 1 network providers. As I see it the vast majority of internet traffic passes through one of these 15 providers. Since a node has to connect to its peers through one of these profoundly centralized providers, isn't this a limitation to actual blockchain decentralization?

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It is, but at the same time nothing is stopping the formation of a decentralized ISP other than the fact that it hasn't been done yet.

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  • That day we will have true decentralization. Until that time we are partly decentralized
    – fseitun
    Mar 21, 2022 at 22:20

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