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0 sats \ 4 replies \ @Scoresby OP 6h \ parent \ on: Is there a legal risk to node runners who relay ofac sanctioned addresses? bitcoin
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102 sats \ 3 replies \ @DarthCoin 5h
who owns the blockchain?
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0 sats \ 2 replies \ @Scoresby OP 2h
I do.
At least, I own the copy of it that is on my laptop here.
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0 sats \ 1 reply \ @DarthCoin 2h
that is like saying I own a copy of an mp3 downloaded from internet... through a torrent
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @Scoresby OP 2h
Exactly. The beauty of Bitcoin is that we all own our own copies of it and yet are able to stay in consensus about how to update them.
Maybe the question is who owns the consensus?
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