SegWit Debate Reignites as Developer Calls Bitcoin Upgrade Technically Flawed

TLDR: SegWit’s soft fork structure detached signatures from transactions but increased protocol complexity for long-term maintenance. Developers argue soft forks restrict the range of upgrades compared with direct hard fork protocol changes. The debate reflects tension between backward compatibility and Bitcoin’s need for technical evolution. SegWit’s activation still influences how governance decisions are framed inside [...]

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