Thoughts on Bitcoin Ordinals

in crypto •  2 years ago 

Bitcoin thought leaders weigh the pros and cons of Ordinals

Thought leaders? Is that like influenzas, but with money?

What do Bitcoin ecosystem CEOs make of ordinals, and what does the computer game Doom have to do with it?

For example, Alex Leishman, CEO of River, recently played the vintage computer game Doom on an ordinal. “Someone had embedded doom in JavaScript and in a small web page in an ordinal,” which Leishman loaded up from the blockchain.

With 100 million satoshis per Bitcoin, there is a huge space to bloat the chain.

The Bitcoin blockchain has since “bloated,” reaching an average block size all time high, but fees have remained more or less consistent.

Like I said...

However, there is an anti-woketard use for ordinals...

reminds me of...

Push back.
Push hard.
Harder.

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If every satoshi had content of its max 4 MB, then 1 BTC would take up 400 million MB, or 400 TB; then times that by 21 million BTC.
Chain bloat? or miner cartels?
Bitcoin chain is currently under 0.5TB.

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The image, known as “goatse,” depicts a man manipulating his anus. Due to its shock value, it’s often used to trick internet users.

Rodamor said for the moment, that there was no way to hide certain inscriptions on the Ordinals’ website without manual input.

pun intended or accidental?

https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-ordinals-creators-look-for-fix-after-first-instance-of-shock-porn