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leohaf | 11 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +3 
 Because the miners who connect to this pool are there for the long term, not to scratch a few million statoshi by degrading the chain.
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AVERAGE_GARY | 11 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 An inscription filled chain is perfectly valid by consensus rules.
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leohaf | 11 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +2 
 This argument again and again...

The 2010 bug with 93 billion BTC was also valid...
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AVERAGE_GARY | 11 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 That’s a bug. Arbitrary data on the blockchain has been around for a long long time.
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leohaf | 11 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 It’s not because a bug has been there for a long time that it should not be fixed.
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AVERAGE_GARY | 11 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Have fun stopping BitVM too then. Is that a bug? It will enable similar things to inscriptions.
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leohaf | 11 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 If someone makes a patch for then yes I would standardizes bitvm as well.