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🚀 Bitcoin Network Demand Soars, Proving Bitcoin's Unstoppable Growth or an Attack on Bitcoin?

Hold on to your hats, folks! The Bitcoin network is experiencing unprecedented demand, with jaw-dropping 400,000+ transfers in the mempool as of May 7. This digital traffic jam clearly indicates the surging interest in Bitcoin, with a mind-blowing 343% increase in transaction fees over the past 11 days.

The network's growing congestion is due to the massive influx of Ordinal inscriptions and BRC20 tokens, highlighting the versatility of Bitcoin. Now hosting over 13,000 BRC20 tokens and a staggering 4.17 million Ordinal inscriptions. This surge in activity demonstrates the expanding use cases for Bitcoin and its underlying technology.

Whereas some bitcoiners argue that it’s an attack on Bitcoin.

While some sceptics might have doubts, the current situation presents a golden opportunity for the Lightning Network and other layer-2 solutions to step up their game and address scalability issues.

As the Bitcoin network continues to grow, so too will the drive for innovation in the space. The future is bright, and the world is more than ready for Hyperbitcoinisation.

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