
Leonidas, the leader of the Ordinals ecosystem, has issued a public warning that his group will fund a fork of Bitcoin Core if developers attempt to censor Ordinals and Runes transactions during the upcoming v30 upgrade scheduled for October 2025. This upgrade plans to significantly increase on-chain data capacity by removing limits on OP_RETURN outputs, fueling controversy over potential blockchain spam from data-intensive inscriptions. The dispute highlights fundamental disagreements about Bitcoin's purpose, with Leonidas advocating for censorship resistance and open access, while Bitcoin Core supporters like Adam Back condemn the expansion as enabling wasteful spam that threatens the network's monetary focus. Alternative implementations like Bitcoin Knots and backing from influential miners and startups put added pressure on Bitcoin Core’s dominance, signaling a pivotal moment in Bitcoin governance and policy direction.
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Ordinals Leader Leonidas Threatens Bitcoin Core Fork Amid Censorship Concerns Over v30 Upgrade
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