Bitcoin Core Statement: “Capacity Increases for the Bitcoin System”Bitcoin Core is at the center of Bitcoin; changes made here have the biggest effects on the network. Scalability has always been an issue of hot debate in Bitcoin, and it has only gotten bigger as time has elapsed. Entire threads are filled with thoughts and suggestions on how Bitcoin should be adapted for long-term use as Bitcoin inevitably will have to support more users. To bring all of the efforts of various members in one place, Bitcoin Core has released a new initiative titled “Capacity increases for the Bitcoin system.”
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