A new update to the Bitcoin Core client, version 30, has reignited debate within the cryptocurrency community regarding spam filtering and its impact on fungibility. The change involves […]
Bitcoin Scaling Dispute: Miners Under Fire for Supporting Spam
A debate surrounding Bitcoin’s scalability is intensifying, with industry figures questioning the impact of spam transactions on the network. Long-time BTC advocate Samson Mow has proposed that mining […]
Jupiter Co-Founder Identifies Three Major Crypto Threats
In a recent tweet, Jupiter co-founder Meow highlighted three critical challenges impacting the cryptocurrency sector. Meow categorized these issues as ‘the three mosquitoes’ of the crypto world: spammers, […]
Bitcoin Filters: A Battleground Over Spam and Protocol Identity
A controversial proposal to filter spam from the Bitcoin network is reigniting debates about the protocol’s future. The idea, dubbed GrassFedBitcoin, aims to address the issue of
Saifedean Ammous Calls for More Expensive Bitcoin Spam Measures
Economist Saifedean Ammous, author of ‘The Bitcoin Standard’, has endorsed efforts to increase the cost of spam activities on the Bitcoin network, aiming to address ongoing congestion issues. […]
Meta Takes Action: Combatting Spam and Boosting Creators on Facebook
Meta has announced new measures aimed at curbing spam and enhancing the user experience on its social media platform, Facebook. These efforts come following the removal of over […]
Bitcoin Development Mailing List Temporarily Suspended Due to Spam Concerns
A key communication platform for Bitcoin developers, the Bitcoin Development Mailing List, experienced a brief suspension on April 2nd after Google Groups banned it due to spam-related issues. […]