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The Bitcoin Softfork That Tried to Police “Junk Data” — And Why It’s Already Failing

Brandon Black -
Bitcoin’s real power is that anyone willing to pay fees can write to the ledger. BIP-110’s backers want to change that for data-heavy transactions. The backlash reveals what’s truly at stake.
TAKES

Bitcoin Script: Focus On The Building Blocks, Not The Wild Geese

Shinobi -
Conversations around script upgrades to Bitcoin have become unfocused, irrational, and lost all serious context in the public square.
CULTURE

Building Bitcoin To Last For Centuries

Owen Kemeys -
It is imperative to ensure the foundation of Bitcoin is built with great care and diligence. Every change should be made with extreme caution.
TECHNICAL

Are There Downsides To Bitcoin Soft Fork Upgrades?

Namcios -
A panel held at Bitcoin 2022 set out to explore the benefits and tradeoffs of activating a Bitcoin soft fork.
BUSINESS

Everything You Need To Know About Taproot Signaling By Bitcoin Miners

Braiins -
Signaling support for Taproot activation is easier than it may appear, as bitcoin mining company Braiins demonstrates.
TECHNICAL

BitMEX Launches New Fork Monitoring Website to Keep Track of Bitcoin Forks

Landon Manning -
BitMEX just launched a website to make it easier to keep tabs on hard and soft forks on the Bitcoin blockchain.
BUSINESS

Lombrozo: Bitcoin Core Developers May Never Use Miner-Focused BIP 9 Signaling Again

Kyle Torpey -
One of the key points of contention in the politicization of Bitcoin protocol development over the past couple of years has been the concept...
TECHNICAL

Op Ed: Here’s Why All Rational Miners Will Activate SegWit Through BIP148

Aaron van Wirdum -
A segment of the Bitcoin community is preparing a user activated soft fork (UASF), using Bitcoin Improvement Proposal 148 (BIP148). If they go through with...
TECHNICAL

Bitmain Responds to UASF With Another Bitcoin Hard Fork Announcement

Aaron van Wirdum -
Bitmain today announced that it may launch a “hard fork” in response to the upcoming BIP148 user activated soft fork (UASF).
MARKETS

Bitcoin Price Analysis: Best Month Finishes With Potential for Bigger Highs (and Lows)

Josh Olszewicz -
Bitcoin just had its best month since November 2013.Price found a top last week at nearly $2,800, which was a 200 percent rally from...
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