Despite the approach of the price to ATH, the daily number of transactions in the network of the first cryptocurrency decreased to the marks of October 2023.
On June 1, the indicator fell to the level of 256,000.
Along with a decrease in activity, a number of transactions with minimal commissions were included in the blocks. Among them, one from the bitcoin developer under the nickname Mononaut for only 0.1 satosh for a virtual byte.
A Few Days Ago Mara Finally Mined this 0.1 Sat/VB Transaction that I Started BroadadCasting Via The Public P2p Relay Network a Month Ago.
IT Only Cost 11 Sats!https://t.co/mvpxjrfjwv
– Mononaut (@mononautical) June 8, 2025
According to the specialist, it took about a month to process the transaction. The commission amounted to only 11 Satoshi (about $ 0.01).
Mononaut specified that the transaction was processed by the Bitcoin Mainer Mara (previously Marathon Digital), which uses for such cases under the name Slipstream.
This was a Bespoke Handcrafted Artisanal Transaction, Lovingly Carved from the Finest Hexadecimal Charters
– Mononaut (@mononautical) June 8, 2025
Open letter
The developers of Bitcoin Core published an open letter on June 6, which spoke out against the filtering of non -standard transactions and operations with a low commission similar to the one that Mononaut conducted. In their opinion, such restrictions contradict the basic principles of bitcoin – decentralization and censorship resistance.
They also noted that redirecting users to private channels like Slipstream threatens the decentralization of the network. The initiative caused criticism from some well -known community representatives. The founder of Jan3 Samson MOU wrote in X:
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Source: Cryptocurrency
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