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Are Ordinals Sneakily a Boon to Bitcoin Security?

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Is There a Risk of Chain Bloat on Bitcoin?

There are at least two small areas of potential concern. One, illegal data, and two, chain bloat. Most Bitcoin blocks have not been close to the size limit. Some worry that large blocks will make it more difficult for new nodes to start up.

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