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Bitcoin Core v30 could cause ‘catastrophic’ node shutdown, critics warn

Bitcoin Mechanic claims that a likely outcome of the Core v30 increase is a forced shutdown of hosted nodes and cloud infrastructure.

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.

Opponents of data storage increases in Bitcoin Core version 30 are warning about the potential for relaying illegal content across nodes.

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