Yet Another Civil War \ Stacker News ~Bitcoin

Yet another civil war \ stacker news ~bitcoin

The Spam Wars!!! 1. I think Core has started to drift from the original intent of Bitcoin which is a system for the transfer and storage of value. The way I see it is that Core is trying to modify the code to allow all kinds of data into the blockchain which does not necessarily have anything to do with the original intent. This opens up the possibility of random clutter to be introduced into the blocks which then may impede legitimate transacti…

Knots leader says Bitcoin Core v30 could host illegal adult content

Knots community leader Bitcoin Mechanic claims that new default data storage limits could force anyone who upgrades to the latest version of Bitcoin Core to also host and relay illegal adult content. Next month, Bitcoin Core version 30 (v30) is scheduled to ease its data storage limitations. This means that, by default, it will accept transactions with 100,000 bytes of data unrelated to the on-chain movement of bitcoin (BTC) into its default mem…

The battle between Bitcoin Core vs Knots is getting ugly - Invest In Crypto News

If you’re new to Bitcoin or the only sats you hold are in an ETF or a centralized exchange, you’d be forgiven for not knowing about Core vs Knots and the entire OP_RETURN saga. But if you’ve weathered a few cycles, HODLed like a champ, and are still scratching your head, it’s time you opened your eyes: the 2025 ‘spam wars’ bear all the hallmarks of the block size wars almost a decade before it, and it’s getting ugly fast. Like the block size war…