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Prices of Bitcoin Runes dip two days after launch

Bitcoin Runes, the new type of fungible token protocol using the Bitcoin blockchain, has proven to be less popular than many anticipated.

Bitcoiners seek to bypass Luke Dashjr for OP_CAT soft fork

Bitcoin’s code review process is under scrutiny after Bitcoin Core contributor Bryan Bishop volunteered to replace Luke Dashjr.

To capitalize on the most anticipated Bitcoin halving ever, traders are depositing billions onto speculative, pre-launch layer 2s.

This year is an especially rich Bitcoin halving, with Runes and the so-called ‘Epic Sat’ adding speculative fervor to global celebrations.

Testnet bitcoin is supposed to have no value, but Runes and the halving have given tBTC tens of millions of dollars of value.