Bitcoin Spam Has Been Around Since 2011, Bitmex Says
The company’s X post on the history of Bitcoin junk data came before a recent software upgrade that many say has opened the floodgates to spam. Bitmex Sheds Light on the History of Bitcoin Spam A previously small field t...
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