OP_CAT could go live on Bitcoin within 12 months: Eli Ben Sasson
If approved, OP_CAT will introduce drastic changes to the Bitcoin network, including covenants, ZK-rollups and even Bitcoin-native layer-2 networks.
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If approved, OP_CAT will introduce drastic changes to the Bitcoin network, including covenants, ZK-rollups and even Bitcoin-native layer-2 networks.
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