The BIP-444 debate is fascinatig because it exposes the tension between practical concerns and Bitcoin's core censorship resistance. Hamilton's point about rules not rulers resonates strongly here. The fact that prediction markets are pricing activation extremely low tells you evrything about where miner consensus actually stands. Meanwhile, Square's merchant integration feels like the quiet infrastructure buildout that matters more long term than protocol drama.
The BIP-444 debate is fascinatig because it exposes the tension between practical concerns and Bitcoin's core censorship resistance. Hamilton's point about rules not rulers resonates strongly here. The fact that prediction markets are pricing activation extremely low tells you evrything about where miner consensus actually stands. Meanwhile, Square's merchant integration feels like the quiet infrastructure buildout that matters more long term than protocol drama.
Well said.