{"id":16818,"date":"2025-09-08T17:56:28","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T16:56:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/investx.fr\/en\/?p=16818"},"modified":"2025-09-08T17:56:29","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T16:56:29","slug":"ordinal-leader-threatens-fork-bitcoin-core-over-censorship-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/investx.fr\/en\/crypto-news\/ordinal-leader-threatens-fork-bitcoin-core-over-censorship-concerns\/","title":{"rendered":"Ordinal Leader Threatens to Fork Bitcoin Core Over Censorship Concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"censorship-concerns-ordinals-leader-leonidas-threatens-to-fork-bitcoin-core\">Censorship Concerns: Ordinals Leader Leonidas Threatens to Fork Bitcoin Core<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/investx.fr\/en\/crypto-investing\/buy\/ethereum\/\">Bitcoin<\/a><\/strong> community is in turmoil following an open letter published by <strong>Leonidas<\/strong>, the leader of the <strong>Ordinals<\/strong> ecosystem. In this inflammatory letter, Leonidas <strong>threatened to fund an open-source fork of <a href=\"https:\/\/investx.fr\/en\/learn\/crypto\/bitcoin\/halving-date\/\">Bitcoin<\/a> Core<\/strong> if developers attempt to censor Ordinals and Runes transactions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">An open letter to Bitcoin Core,<br><br>Any serious attempt by Bitcoin Core to tighten policy rules or censor Ordinals and Runes transactions will be met with decisive action. If necessary, the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24DOG&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$DOG<\/a> Army will fund the development and maintenance of an open source fork of Bitcoin Core\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qmWV5jXgYO\">https:\/\/t.co\/qmWV5jXgYO<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Leonidas \ud83e\udde1 $DOG (@LeonidasNFT) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LeonidasNFT\/status\/1964225563725291732?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 6, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This escalation of tensions comes as the <strong>controversial Bitcoin Core v30 upgrade<\/strong> looms on the horizon, bringing with it potentially explosive changes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"a-technical-battle-over-data-limits-for-bitcoin\">A Technical Battle Over Data Limits for Bitcoin<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Leonidas warned that any attempt to tighten policy rules would be met with intervention from the &#8220;$DOG army,&#8221; which would develop a <a href=\"https:\/\/investx.fr\/en\/crypto-investing\/buy\/ethereum\/\">Bitcoin<\/a> Core fork without these restrictions while maintaining consensus requirements. He claims to have the support of more than <strong>20 Bitcoin startups<\/strong> and miners controlling over <strong>50% of the hash rate.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since 2023, the Ordinals ecosystem has contributed more than <strong>$500 million in transaction fees<\/strong>. Although daily revenue has plummeted from <strong>$9.99 million<\/strong> in December 2023 to just <strong>$3,000<\/strong> in August 2025. This activity has led Blockstream to characterize Ordinals inscriptions as useless &#8220;JPEG waste,&#8221; displacing legitimate monetary transactions and driving up costs for new users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"a-fundamental-philosophical-conflict-between-core-and-ordinals\">A Fundamental Philosophical Conflict Between Core and Ordinals<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At the heart of this debate lies a fundamental disagreement about Bitcoin&#8217;s primary function. Leonidas advocates for <strong>preserving censorship resistance<\/strong> and open access as core principles. Arguing that policy-based filtering establishes dangerous precedents comparable to state censorship of transactions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">in may there were 88mil JPEGs in the chain, now 4 months later, there are 105mil JPEGS, a 20% increase. in may 7000btc fees had been paid, at $100k btc that&#39;s $700m or an average of $8 per JPEG. they are primarily in taproot inscriptions. (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BitMEXResearch?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BitMEXResearch<\/a> data)<\/p>&mdash; Adam Back (@adam3us) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/adam3us\/status\/1963835584377442653?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 5, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Adam Back<\/strong>, Blockstream CEO, counters that the current system allows <strong>spam<\/strong> to displace essential economic activity central to Bitcoin&#8217;s value proposition. He estimates that the spam industry generates approximately <strong>1% of excess fees<\/strong>. About <strong>0.1% of miners&#8217; profits<\/strong> after network adjustments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mining pools face <strong>significant pressure,<\/strong> with spam contributing <strong>$250 million annually<\/strong> in fees while potentially damaging Bitcoin&#8217;s reputation and <strong>driving away legitimate users.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"a-technical-upgrade-intensifying-tensions\">A Technical Upgrade Intensifying Tensions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Bitcoin Core v30 update<\/strong> represents the most significant policy change since the <strong>block size wars<\/strong>. It eliminates nearly decade-old anti-spam obstacles and allows data loads approaching <strong>full block capacity limits<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bitcoin Core v30 update: Killer of Ordinals and Runes? \ud83e\uddf5<br><br>For years, Bitcoin\u2019s OP_RETURN was capped at 80 bytes.<br>Enough for a short note, but useless for art, NFTs, or memes.<br><br>Ordinals + Runes filled that gap by hijacking SegWit\/Taproot witness data for inscriptions<br><br>1\/8 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zE59FlShrP\">pic.twitter.com\/zE59FlShrP<\/a><\/p>&mdash; John van Rijck (@John_ACW) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/John_ACW\/status\/1964712454065406333?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 7, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This technical evolution, which aims to promote censorship resistance and enable <strong>layer 2 innovations,<\/strong> also raises concerns about network participation accessibility and <strong>decentralization.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The threat of a well-funded fork backed by established industry players adds credibility to Leonidas&#8217;s ultimatum. As the October 2025 implementation date approaches, the Ordinals ecosystem appears prepared to maintain alternative infrastructure if Bitcoin Core persists with its perceived censorship mechanisms. This fascinating saga about Bitcoin&#8217;s future deserves close attention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ordinals memecoins like <strong>DOG<\/strong> are <strong>available on <a href=\"https:\/\/investx.fr\/en\/crypto-investing\/exchange\/pionex\/review\/\">Pionex<\/a><\/strong> with reduced fees and a welcome bonus of up to <strong>1000 USDT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/investx.fr\/en\/go-pionex\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Buy BTC or DOG on Pionex now!<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Related topics:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/investx.fr\/en\/crypto-news\/myx-finance-myx-skyrockets-167-pct-pump-dump-opportunity\/\">MYX Finance (MYX) Skyrockets by 167%: Is it a \u201cPump and Dump\u201d or an Opportunity?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/investx.fr\/en\/crypto-news\/xrp-ledger-plunge-do-payments-really-need-ripple\/\">XRP Ledger Plunge: Do Payments Really Need Ripple?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/investx.fr\/en\/crypto-news\/dogecoin-price-prediction-factors-driving-explosive-growth-week\/\">Dogecoin Price Prediction: Factors Driving Explosive Growth This Week<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The war between Ordinals proponents and Bitcoin Core escalates with Leonidas threatening to fork the Bitcoin network. 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