Ripple CTO’s Joke Highlights Bitcoin’s Slow Evolution: How Crypto Changes

Bitcoin evolves on two distinct clocks. The foundational protocol has moved slowly, incrementally over years, guided by consensus-driven changes at its core and driven by innovation at the edges. Ripple’s CTO David Schwartz recently pointed out this paradox with a tongue-in-cheek comment about Bitcoin’s evolution, prompting a deeper look at how change unfolds within the crypto world.