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53% of transactions have the purpose of storing data in Bitcoin. The debate is still open: the stored data are spam? According to Mempool Research information, “during the past year there were more data storage transactions (op_return and registrations) in bitcoin than other transactions.” The measurement in question includes the 365 days prior to May…
Registration of ordinals and runes increased, in some cases, between 60% and 80% in 24 hours. Ordinals adds data on the network using Segwit’s witness, while Runes does use op_return. This May 12, commissions for transactions in the Bitcoin Network (BTC) have experienced an increase in recent hours, a phenomenon promoted again by the use…
If the market demands a technology, it will persist over time. Today the Ordinals have fallen into oblivion. One beautiful thing about the free market and natural law is that it does not conserve waste. What is extra disappears into oblivion. Reality is accommodating itself towards the spontaneous desire of individuals, at the confluence of…
“Ascend” reflects the decay of abandoned buildings that will be immortalized recorded in Bitcoin. The work switches between day and night modes, adding interactivity to the experience. In a new historic event for the Bitcoin ecosystem, the 250-year-old auction house Christie’s will auction the digital artwork titled “Ascend” on October 10. This is a piece,…
Fractal Bitcoin (FB), a sidechain or Bitcoin (BTC) sidechain, announced on September 25 in a post on X that the protocol BRC-20 has been implemented in your network. This technology enables the creation and management of tokens fungible in bitcoin, and now also on FB. The BRC-20 protocol is available as open source on Fractal,…
