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Knee jerk to you. For many of us who have been paying attention it's been a 3 year process. If it doesn't happen now, it will be more painful in the future as the opened attack surface will be used an...
3 years when it comes to upgrading Bitcoin is knee jerk. CTV was proposed 7 years ago and despite being one of the most talked about BIPs is still something we anticipate taking awhile.
4 MB/block is something that no amount of spam is going to render impossible to run a node for on consumer hardware. Tons of people are using crazy overkill equipment as is, with the start9's being sold for the cost of a gaming laptop despite a $50 used system being more than adequate.
People are just looking for something to be outraged by, and charlatans are happy to give it to them.