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Bitcoin Core dev claimed Knots operators were inflating statistics

A Bitcoin Core developer was quick to celebrate news about an alleged sybil attack responsible for up to 1,758 Knots nodes.

Cøbra warns that Knots could threaten Core’s reference status

This surprising warning from Cøbra, one of Bitcoin’s most loyal supporters, highlights the escalating tension over arbitrary data storage.

BitMEX Research has invented a new method for storing spam data in Bitcoin transactions wholly outside of the popular OP_RETURN tool.

Prominent Bitcoin Core developers and influencers were laughing while describing a denial of service (DoS) attack against Knots nodes.

The OP_RETURN war has degraded into childish rhetorical tactics, with Bitcoin Core devs laughing at Knots node operators.