Knots leader says Bitcoin Core v30 could host illegal adult content
Opponents of data storage increases in Bitcoin Core version 30 are warning about the potential for relaying illegal content across nodes.
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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.
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Prominent Bitcoin Core developers and influencers were laughing while describing a denial of service (DoS) attack against Knots nodes.
Three sneaky changes in Bitcoin Core v30 are confusing node operators
Bitcoin Core v30 will dramatically raise the mempool storage allowance of nodes for arbitrary data unrelated to the on-chain movement of BTC.
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