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Coinjoins, Blacklists, Softforks, & The Beginning of Civilization w/ Max Hillebrand

Bitcoin Rapid-Fire

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How Max Hillerbrand Assesses Changes to Bitcoin

Max Hillerbrand: Bitcoin seems to ossify in the sense of it gets more difficult and more difficult to change the rules as time progresses. With SecWid, what we introduced was the ability to signal for the activation of soft forks. And I think up to 32 soft forks can be signaled in parallel. So what is technically possible is to do 32 soft forks, not just sequentially, but at the same time. It took us five years before we had enough courage to change TAPRUDE. There's not even the next change of the rule said anywhere closely to being seriously proposed.

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