mike on Nostr: I just realised, Satoshi introduced fees to prevent spamming the network with zero ...
I just realised, Satoshi introduced fees to prevent spamming the network with zero value transactions.
We are now seeing the network being spammed with high fees 😳
Spam, I guess, was always inevitable.
Fees just prevented this happening earlier.
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