then I wont be falling back to running a core node,

You can reduce -datacarriersize if you don’t want to store OP_RETURN spam. Or run some other implementation. Not worth it to make this a consensus issue.

how we only have 1 shot at bitcoin replacing fiat.

Then let’s give consensus the respect it deserves, and accommodate different mempool policies.

bitcoin_beginners

There Is No Hard Fork Option

4sigma

> then I wont be falling back to running a core node,

You can reduce -datacarriersize if you don’t want to store OP\_RETURN spam. Or run some other implementation. Not worth it to make this a consensus issue.

> how we only have 1 shot at bitcoin replacing fiat.

Then let’s give consensus the respect it deserves, and accommodate different mempool policies.