20 sats \ 1 reply \ @Atreus 8 May 2023 \ on: Can someone ELI5 what's going on with mempool right now? bitcoin
  1. A horde of stupid people is giving its bitcoin to miners in exchange for trash.
  2. The scammers who lead stupid people do have a lot of money, having made it by scamming past generations of stupid people.
  3. Neither the scammers nor the stupid people have enough bitcoin to continue giving miners more bitcoin forever.
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @satoshisat OP 9 May 2023
What is the trash though? Any specific examples or websites where said trash is being promoted/sold?
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