Nick Szabo

Nick Szabo

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Blockchain, cryptocurrency, and smart contracts pioneer. (RT/Fav/Follow does not imply endorsement). Blog: https://unenumerated.blogspot.com

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Vitalik already made a place for Spammers. It’s called Ethereum. I don’t think it’s wise to make more places for spammers on or adjacent to Bitcoin. If you know, you Knots. Filters up. ✊🏼🫡

So the thinking is to make a place for spammers to put data (as the prevalent thinking is you can't stop spam 100%), which noderunners can completely reject and doesn't impact their node, but miners can mine to earn some money. And you limit scripts so they can't be used to stuff

30-day capital flows. Saylor is in the purple. ETFs in green. Orange is the aggregate profit taking capital flows that need to be absorbed. Saylor is meaningful, but also insignificant.

x.com/PortlandHODL/status/1973...… My take on this. Move the bar to consensus and fix DoS Blocks in the process.

Portland.HODL | 520 Byte ScriptPubkeys

Just did a thing ... Proposal: Limit ScriptPubkey to be less than <= 520 bytes at the consensus level. Solves: - DoS Blocks - Large OP_RETURNs Would love to hear from others why this can or won't work. https://groups.google.com/g/bitcoindev/c/YO8ZwnG_ISs…

we need a de minimis tax exemption for everyday bitcoin transactions

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