W Wladimir van der Laan personal blog

Bitcoin Core Lead Maintainer Steps Back, Encourages Decentralization

by Laanwj's blog laanwj.github.io 4 min read

Recent events have made me reflect on a few things in my life I was already thinking about for a while. Also, responses on social media have made me realize that people have strange expectations from me, and what my role in the Bitcoin Core project is.

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