#620: A New Lens On The OP_RETURN Debate with James O'Beirne

TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast · May 17, 2025 · 1h 20m

Marty sits down with James O'Beirne to discuss the OP_RETURN controversy.

James O'Beirne on Twitter: https://x.com/jamesob

0:00 - Intro

0:36 - Multi axis issue

5:07 - Core governance

9:36 - Derailing productive discussions

17:01 - Fold & Coinkite

18:32 - CTV

29:14 - Unchained

29:43 - Magnitude of change

41:35 - Covenant proposals

50:06 - CTV benefits

57:46 - Institutional ownership

1:05:16 - Moving forward

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