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> it only takes one determined spammer to make a tool to allow the less determined to spam. - @npub1zfyt...m60l This is the asymmetry that many filter proponents seem to miss. Most of the kind of transactions they wish to filter out are created using dedicated software (services / tools / platforms). Developers of such software can rapidly bypass any restriction using open source software like libre relay, which will get their transactions to miners. We already see this, with some platforms offering the ability to select broadcast method from a drop down, including direct broadcast to some miners.
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I've put some numbers together to help you determine whether the horse has already bolted regarding the use of bitcoin for non financial transactions. 49% the UTXO set is sub 1000 sat outputs 43% of transactions in the past 2 weeks had an OP_RETURN or were inscriptions. image
A third of all transactions in the past 30 days were BRC20
What is the best long form criticism or caution regarding the strategic bitcoin reserve?
Q/ Wait how is the Mempool now 22 blocks deep!!? A/ Well this one address ( Possibly โ€œCoinColaโ€ from a quick search) is associated with 926+ chunky consolidation transactions which are now in the mempool. Nature is healing.
Have you ever used testnet?