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Great Consensus Cleanup Revival

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By AntoineP

Involving ajtowns, sjors+14 others

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Original post on March 24, 2024 19:53 UTC

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Last reply on January 7, 2026 22:04 UTC

delvingbitcoin

  • The proposal analyzes Bitcoin's flaws, suggesting improvements for enhanced security and performance.

  • It proposes fixing the timewarp exploit and crafting constraints on non-SegWit transactions.

  • Community debate arises around the proposed reduction of the block size limit.

OP_CC: A simple introspection opcode to enable cheaper consolidations

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By billymcbip

Involving reardencode, sipa+4 others

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Original post on December 30, 2025 12:53 UTC

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Last reply on January 5, 2026 20:32 UTC

delvingbitcoin

  • **OP_CHECKCONSOLIDATION (OP_CC)** aims to make Bitcoin network consolidations more efficient.

  • **OP_CC** reduces the need for multiple signatures, saving blockchain space.

  • This opcode could significantly improve Bitcoin's transaction consolidation efficiency.

What is the importance of running a node?

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By jal

Involving ftw2100, cmp_ancp+2 others

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Original post on October 23, 2025 19:06 UTC

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Last reply on January 9, 2026 18:46 UTC

delvingbitcoin

  • The debate on running a node highlights the gap between theoretical benefits and practical adoption.

  • Critics question the tangible security benefits of operating a node for individual security postures.

  • The lack of clear incentives leaves the universal adoption of node operation and its advantages unexplored.

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