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The Bitcoin Matrix

Luke Dashjr - Is Bitcoin In A Civil War?

Jun 16, 2024
Bitcoin Core developer Luke Dashjr discusses mining centralization, security threats, and the importance of decentralization. Topics include spam attacks, Bitcoin design, Ocean mining pool launch, and the need for continuous upgrades. The podcast also touches on the silent war within the Bitcoin community, core development efforts, and Luke Dashjr's online presence.
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  • Bitcoin mining faces centralization threats from monopolistic structures like Ocean.
  • Bitcoin's evolution emphasizes its shift from an experimental to vital financial asset.

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Discussion on Mining State and Spam Wave Attacks

The conversation delves into the current state of mining, particularly addressing the ingenious nature of the latest spam wave attacks. Luke Dasher's expertise shines through as the CEO of Ocean, offering insights on the mining industry's centralization and monopoly disruption aims.

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