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Aaron van Wirdum · 26w
Right, yeah I agree many probably just want to rile against the “ivory tower elite” they perceive Bitcoin Core to be. Talk (ranting on social media) is cheap. But I wouldn’t be surprised if som...
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I favour conservatism and strict transaction use. I think it would serve Bitcoin better. That said, I would not bet on futures. Because I’m not putting funds on an exchange. And there is an easier option to show discomfort. Namely, choosing the more conservative node implementation/don’t upgrade for now.
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Akashi Hyogo · 26w
Conservatism and strict transaction use are opposites in reality. That's the problem many people refuse to understand.
Aaron van Wirdum · 26w
(If a UASF/URSF split were to happen, non-upgraded nodes would follow whichever chain is the longest.)
waxwing · 26w
That's a good point about futures and exchanges. We need a mechanism to bet on the fork outcome inside bitcoin transactions. I think there was some research into that years ago. Hopefully the mechanism doesn't use OP_RETURN 😁