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Bitcoin Mempool Dynamics and Community Tensions

This chapter explores the significance of mempool variations in the Bitcoin network and how transaction filtering affects mining profitability and network integrity. It highlights the increasing tensions among Bitcoin developers and mining pools, emphasizing the impact of recent changes on decentralization and community dynamics. Additionally, the chapter discusses the implications of technical developments, like Taproot, on the future of Bitcoin transactions and the role of centralized custodians.

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