Simple Steve

Joining the discussion are Bitcoin Mechanic, a technical wizard focused on soft forks and protocol nuances; Jeff Swann, who shares personal tales of censorship and regulatory challenges; and Simple Steve, a seasoned critic of Bitcoin governance. They dive into the chaos surrounding BIP 444, exploring the implications of soft forks and censorship in the community. The conversation veers into debates about Bitcoin's purpose—should it be strictly about money or allow arbitrary data? Expect insights on miners' roles and the risks of data-heavy services amidst historical anecdotes.