Bitcoin dev proposes excommunication for OP_RETURN ‘garbageman’
A senior Bitcoin developer has proposed a counterattack against ‘garbageman’ data storage filters in an escalation of the OP_RETURN war.
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OP_RETURN dissident plans to sell his bitcoin in protest
A resistance leader opposed to an OP_RETURN change to Bitcoin Core has expressed profound disappointment and will sell all of his BTC.
Bitcoin Core devs schedule OP_RETURN change for October
Critics, including Luke Dashjr and BitcoinMechanic, have called the change irresponsible and overrun with corporate interests.
BitcoinCore website hosts letter from one side of OP_RETURN debate
BitcoinCore.org, a usually neutral website used to download a reference software client for Bitcoin, is hosting an op-ed letter.
Bitcoin dev Gloria Zhao deletes X account over OP_RETURN drama
Bitcoin developer Zhao has had enough of the ongoing OP_RETURN drama on X and has deleted her account entirely.
Knots ‘warning’ escalates Bitcoin OP_RETURN war
The debate between conservatives and progressives in Bitcoin’s OP_RETURN data storage war is becoming emotional.
Bitcoiners post your mom as OP_RETURN spam
Users are spray painting graffiti text messages onto Bitcoin’s blockchain as a way to downplay the OP_RETURN war and spam.
Bitcoin nodes protesting OP_RETURN change hit all-time high
Knots, an alternative client for Bitcoin full nodes, has grown in popularity as Core developers appease corporate interests in OP_RETURN.
Samson Mow claims Peter Todd was ‘paid’ for OP_RETURN PR
Samson Mow has accused someone of paying a senior Bitcoin developer to push through a controversial change to Bitcoin Core’s OP_RETURN.
Bitcoin devs in OP_RETURN war motivated by ‘harm reduction’
Bitcoin developers’ war over the data storage limits of OP_RETURN was about UTXO bloat and harm reduction, according to one side.