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In episode #85 of The Bitcoin Way Podcast, Pierre Rochard joins to unpack the great debate 2025: Knots versus Core. He explains the two side’s positions and provides an informative way of considering the options for yourself.

You can follow Pierre on X at http://x.com/BitcoinPierre.

00:00 - Recap

00:59 - Guest Introduction

01:20 - Understanding the Core vs. Knots Debate

10:33 - The Impact of Mempool Policy on Spam

13:17 - The Case for a Soft Fork

17:14 - Regulatory Risks and Bitcoin's Resilience

31:48 - Critique of Knots and Its Communication

35:09 - Navigating Bitcoin Core Governance and Changes

41:30 - The Complexity of Bitcoin Development and Governance

46:10 - Consensus and Technical Correctness in Bitcoin

53:23 - Censorship and Transaction Filtering in Bitcoin

58:04 - The Future of Bitcoin: Treasury Companies vs. Spot Bitcoin

01:05:19 - Outro

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