> It's ironic. Bitcoin will just be relegated to a settlement layer. Not ironic at all. Bitcoin is supposed to be a robust, decentralised, censorship resistant

> It's ironic. Bitcoin will just be relegated to a settlement layer. Not ironic at all. Bitcoin is supposed to be a robust, decentralised, censorship resistant settlement layer. That's literally the point. It's the base protocol. We don't, after all, expect users to care about TCP/IP whenever they post to TikTok. But it's reasonable, based on current trends, to predict that the number of full nodes will continue to increase all over the world.