Bitcoin L2s set to explode as Runes congest BTC network
High transaction fees and network congestion from the Runes protocol are increasing demand for Bitcoin layer-2 solutions.
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High transaction fees and network congestion from the Runes protocol are increasing demand for Bitcoin layer-2 solutions.
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