X @Nick Szabo

RT Ian A. Northon (@ocean_lawyer)Nick is of course right here. It’s goes to intent, which is the baseline consideration for all crimes in the US and many other jurisdictions. Storing or relaying financial data (the intent of Bitcoin/node runners) is attacked by non-monetary use cases, but currently, those are exploits of bugs. Corev30’s efforts at changing the intent of Bitcoin through intentional modifications to allow file storage arguably guts this “no intent” defense and puts all Bitcoiners and node run ...