The lay of the land
A lot has changed since Bitcoin's big split, with the year 2024 ushering a new era of technological supremacy, a clear transition from the gossip and chaos of previous blockchain events.
A lot has changed since Bitcoin's big split, with the year 2024 ushering a new era of technological supremacy, a clear transition from the gossip and chaos of previous blockchain events.
The Hijacking Bitcoin started very strong, but Roger Ver failed to give a solution to bring the troops back together to take back Bitcoin from the small blockers, Kurt Wuckert Jr. writes.
The popular conception of Bitcoin suffers from a narrative equally mired in misinformation, half-truths, and selective amnesia, and if we don't fix it, we lose.
Today, we remember the network wars and the struggles, and we celebrate the fact that amid it all, we are still here—celebrating Bitcoin's liberation from the control of the BTC Core cabal.
Marquez Comelab gives an in-depth discussion on how two clashing groups led to the split of Bitcoin and the importance of building a stable protocol in achieving scalability.
There is a very real distinction between the worldviews of the small blockers versus that of the big blockers, Kurt Wuckert Jr. writes.