7 years ago today, the #Bitcoin community activated Segwit, despite Bitcoin Core refusing to allow anyone other than miners to decide. Today, we have a similar situation with updating spam filters. And sadly, the community has been largely too complacent - or brainwashed - to act. Bitcoin isn't about blindly trusting a centralised maintainer team - we already had that with fiat. Decentralisation needs activist users, who make their own decisions.
| kind | human |
|---|---|
| block | 855,010 — 2024-08-01 23:23 UTC |
| transaction | 83b1a9ee6ee615ebfcb92608ab318a1e1ac21b1a17d6e53e70550e9670cc1b8d (output 0) |
| explorers | blockstream.info ↗ · mempool (emzy mirror) ↗ |
| payload size | 452 bytes |
| on chain | looking up the transaction… |
| share | post on X ↗ · permalink · card image ↗ |
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