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		greyface- on Oct 10, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: HBO Documentary Suggests Bitcoin Creator Satoshi N... > Satoshi’s coins are the elephant in the room. [...] tail risk uncertainty that is holding back Bitcoin. New protocol rule: all coinbase outputs from before block 105,000 are unspendable after block 1,050,000.

alchemist1e9 on Oct 10, 2024 [–]

Something like your proposal will have to be included in any future hard fork that takes Bitcoin dark by adding full privacy. It’s likely miners will one day embrace such a fork if governments become hostile to their business.

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