Shinobi

Shinobi, the Technical Editor at Bitcoin Magazine, dives into the heated 'OP_RETURN war' impacting Bitcoin's future. He examines the origins and current debates around the OP_RETURN limit and how users are finding ways to bypass it. The discussion reveals concerns about how transaction filters might jeopardize network security and centralization. Additionally, Shinobi explores the philosophical dilemmas of scaling Bitcoin versus preserving its core values, shedding light on its identity crisis amidst external pressures and internal debates.

Shinobi, Technical Editor of Bitcoin Magazine, joins Stephan Livera to discuss the criticisms of Drivechain. They cover topics such as miner centralisation, re orgs on sidechains, Stratum v2, and other soft fork ideas. They also explore multi party channels and the importance of developing with what we've got.