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The locked protocol

“The nature of Bitcoin is such that once version 0.1 was released, the core design was set in stone for the rest of its lifetime.” — Satoshi Nakamoto, June 17, 2010.

One of the distinctions that BSV blockchain makes in comparison to BTC is that BSV has a 'locked protocol' that represents the original Bitcoin.

What does ‘locked protocol’ mean? Does it mean that the Bitcoin blockchain allows no new software development? Of course not.

Read more... The full content of this chapter is available in the two-volume book:

Bit & Coin

Merging Digitality and Physicality

Volume IDigital Humanity’s Truth Layer - The New Internet, its Authenticity Layer, and Applications
Introduction
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Volume IIBitcoin, Blockchain, and Beyond - Essays of Science, Economics, Law, Ethics, and Controversies
Introduction
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