Controversial Bitcoin Proposal Targets Data Abuse Risks With Soft Fork Plan
Bitcoin developers are debating a new Bitcoin Improvement Proposal (BIP) that would temporarily restrict the amount of arbitrary data attached to transactions—an effort aimed at curbing potential abuse following the Bitc...
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