Contrary to the claims made by BTC Core memebers, I have never stopped people from accessing or reading the Bitcoin White Paper. It has been publicly available to read since I first distributed it in 2008.
11:17 AM · Jan 6, 2024
https://x.com/Dr_CSWright/status/1743577575513801119?s=20What I do take offence to is the misuse of my publication by people seeking to use my paper in SEO driving search to their site to promote pump and dump schemes, systems that have nothing to do with Bitcoin, or to falsely misrepresent Bitcoin as BTC now do.
If people actually read my paper, they would see that it is not merely the longest chain. HONEST Nodes do not accept payments and process transactions that do not follow the original protocol. This distinction that is being dropped from the description of how bitcoin works is critical.
"...Nodes are not going to accept an invalid transaction as payment, and honest nodes will never accept a block containing them...."
https://t.me/BitcoinWP/404Moreover, the purpose of bitcoin, the primary function is stated in the introduction. It is not digital gold. It is not ascending large payments but avoiding tax.
Bitcoin is primarily a micro payment transaction system
1. Introduction
"...The cost of mediation increases transaction costs, limiting the minimum practical transaction size and cutting off the possibility for small casual transactions, ..."
https://t.me/BitcoinWP/394he other purpose is to provide a timestamp server.
3. Timestamp Server
https://t.me/BitcoinWP/396The cost of mediation increases transaction costs, limiting the minimum practical transaction size and cutting off the possibility for small casual transactions.
Ones with fees under 0.001 USD
11:17 AM · Jan 6, 2024
https://x.com/Dr_CSWright/status/1743577585273999763?s=20