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Bitcoin's Heavy Load: The OP_RETURN Debate Rolls On

Summary by observers.com
A rare scandal has unfolded behind the technical facade of the Bitcoin network, which to non-specialist observers often appears consolidated and immutable. A recent change to the Bitcoin Core software—the dominant implementation powering around 90% of Bitcoin nodes—has stirred intense controversy. A proposal to lift the size limit on the OP_RETURN data field was merged into the codebase, despite facing broad opposition when it was announced in M…
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observers.com broke the news in on Wednesday, June 18, 2025.
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