The longstanding compromise on transaction sizes, how Taproot accidentally blew it up, and the nascent NFT protocol emerging in its wake
read @pourteaux full article on this which is a great read, one of the best bitcoin reads lately
Terrific post from @pourteaux that covers some of the history of storing arbitrary data on bitcoin (OP_RETURN), the latest technique for doing so (tapscript), and some reflections on what's at stake.
The longstanding compromise on transaction sizes, how Taproot accidentally blew it up, and the nascent NFT protocol emerging in its wake