Dmitry has expressed multiple times that this should be a gauge instead of a counter

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I do not remember the reasoning behind this, but it would be worth revisiting sometime in the future

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pocket/consensus/telemetry/metrics.go

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	// DISCUSS(team): Dmitry has expressed multiple times that this should be a gauge instead of a counter
	// I do not remember the reasoning behind this, but it would be worth revisiting sometime in the future
	CONSENSUS_BLOCKCHAIN_HEIGHT_COUNTER_NAME = "consensus_blockchain_height_counter"
	CONSENSUS_BLOCKCHAIN_HEIGHT_COUNTER_DESCRIPTION = "the counter to track the height of the blockchain"
	// Event Metrics

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This issue was generated by todo-issue based on a DISCUSS comment in d552ec6.