BWB: The Final Act of the Fusaka Upgrade & Why Everyone Wants to Fork Bitcoin Right Now

In this bi-weekly brief on Bitcoin and Ethereum protocol development, Christine discusses:1. The activation of the second Blob Parameter Only (BPO) hard fork on Ethereum2. Three Bitcoin Improvement Proposals (BIPs) requiring soft fork activation that the Bitcoin community is divided over right nowTimestamps:(5:05) Ethereum Updates(22:52) Bitcoin UpdatesLinks:Mempirate's analysis on the impacts of Fusaka on Ethereum (https://ethresear.ch/t/block-blob-propagation-with-peerdas/23801)An explanation of Ethereum's EIP-1559 code change (https://www.galaxy.com/insights/research/ethereum-eip-1559-upgrade-100-days-later)ACDE #227: Call Minutes + Insights (https://christinedkim.substack.com/p/acde-227)BTC Before Light newsletter issue on the three Bitcoin code changes requiring soft fork activation that were mentioned in this episode (https://christinedkim.substack.com/p/issue-22)Song Credits: Special thanks to Calios for the music featured in this episode. You can listen to the full track, “Our Lives,” and other songs by Calios on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6qs62M8pLHGZuttTwgP6JK. Get full access to Christine D. Kim at christinedkim.substack.com/subscribe