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BIP 53: Disallow 64-byte transactions

This BIP makes 64 byte bitcoin transactions serialized without the witness consensus invalid Mailing list post: https://groups.google.com/g/bitcoindev/c/rf3QOlzg230/m/eOOC8pkOAgAJ Delving discussion: https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/great-consensus-cleanup-revival/710 Side note, wasn't sure how to best handle the 2-Bitcoin-Merkle.pdf as it isn't hosted anywhere easily accessible AFAICT? For now I just added it into the git repo. Lmk if you have other suggestions

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Christewart·Updated Jun 5, 2025·0 reviews·0 attestations·View source
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This BIP makes 64 byte bitcoin transactions serialized without the witness consensus invalid

Mailing list post: https://groups.google.com/g/bitcoindev/c/rf3QOlzg230/m/eOOC8pkOAgAJ

Delving discussion: https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/great-consensus-cleanup-revival/710

Side note, wasn't sure how to best handle the 2-Bitcoin-Merkle.pdf as it isn't hosted anywhere easily accessible AFAICT? For now I just added it into the git repo. Lmk if you have other suggestions

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