Possible news topic: native segwit outputs doubled this week (why?)

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Possible news topic: native segwit outputs doubled this week (why?) #221

Closed jonatack closed 5 years ago

jonatack commented 5 years ago

https://dashboard.bitcoinops.org/d/xVQwtADiz/segwit-usage-trends?refresh=1h&orgId=1

harding commented 5 years ago

Interesting! Saw somebody tweeting the question, so I RT'd it. Maybe that'll get an answer.

ziggamon commented 5 years ago

Found the culprit!

https://medium.com/@veriblock/veriblock-adopts-segwit-and-will-now-take-more-space-on-bitcoin-edf11fbb6678

For best view of the effect see https://dashboard.bitcoinops.org/d/xVQwtADiz/segwit-usage-trends?refresh=1h&orgId=1&from=1560962879284&to=1568738879285****

harding commented 5 years ago

@ziggamon excellent research, even if the results are a bit depressing. Thanks!

jnewbery commented 5 years ago

Thanks for raising this @jonatack and for finding the ~culprit~ cause @ziggamon! We didn't cover this, but please continue to raise issues if you think there's interesting network data that we should cover.