Navigating Bitcoin Governance and Consensus

This chapter explores the complexities of policy alignment and the challenges faced by Bitcoin core developers in managing consensus amid evolving transaction norms. Discussions highlight the OP_RETURN debate, the impacts of governance decisions, and the ongoing struggle to address significant protocol issues, including mining decentralization. The speakers emphasize the need for streamlined proposals that can balance technical integrity and community consensus in the decentralized landscape.

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