Op Ed Bitcoins Scaling Challenge Brings the Battle for Liberation of Cyberspace
This year brought a climax in the prolonged Bitcoin block size debate. Heated disputes over scaling that have become toxic in the ecosystem have overshadowed the technology. The cancelation of SegWit2x, the most controversial proposal in this cryptocurrencys history, averted a potential catastrophe. Innovation moves on and the community is finding some time for reflection. What did this latest crisis teach us The political battle that came to the forefront in the last several months challenge