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 <li><strong>Luke Dashjr, a Bitcoin Core developer, revealed that a vulnerability in Bitcoin Core was being exploited by Inscriptions.</strong></li> 
 <li><strong>Inscriptions bypassed a pre-set limit by disguising their data as program code, presenting a significant security concern.</strong></li> 
 <li><strong>Despite concerns, Dashjr expressed optimism, stating that the news was “actually good for everyone.”</strong></li> 
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<p>Bitcoin Core developer Luke Dashjr alerted the <a href="https://coinedition.com/what-is-bitcoin-everything-you-need-to-know/">Bitcoin</a> community in a public service announcement about a vulnerability in Bitcoin Core related to inscriptions. He claimed that after fixing the vulnerability, Bitcoin Ordinals and BRC-20 would no longer exist.&nbsp;</p> 
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   <p lang="en" dir="ltr">PSA: “Inscriptions” are exploiting a vulnerability in <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Bitcoin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">#Bitcoin</a> Core to spam the blockchain. Bitcoin Core has, since 2013, allowed users to set a limit on the size of extra data in transactions they relay or mine (`-datacarriersize`). By obfuscating their data as program code,…</p>— Luke Dashjr (@LukeDashjr) <a href="https://twitter.com/LukeDashjr/status/1732204937466032285?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">December 6, 2023</a>
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<p>Dashjr said that Bitcoin Core, since 2013, has allowed users to limit the size of extra data in transactions. This feature allows users to set a limit to control the amount of additional data that can be included in the transactions t…</p>
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Bitcoin Developer: Ordinals and BRC-20 Will No Longer Exist

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