Casey Rodarmor on Ordinals, Inscriptions, and Digital Property Rights (EP.399)
On The Brink with Castle Island
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Is There an Easy Change to Bitcoin Core?
The idea that maybe ordinals will be a forcing function to catalyze more aggressive pruning methodologies in running Bitcoin core and as such well. Pruning will become more prevalent in like the node software, I think that's extremely likely. The current thing that Bitcoin core does which is a little weird is it downloads witnesses? But then doesn't use them for anything Which is a kind of a vestigial Unnecessary thing to doI wouldn't say it's vestigial It's like things only happen on open source projects when when somebody has the time and inclination to like do them.
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