A fresh leak published late Thursday has ignited the most charged governance dispute in Bitcoin since the SegWit2x era. In a report by The Rage, journalist L0la L33tz published messages attributed to Bitcoin Knots maintainer Luke Dashjr that outline a hard fork concept introducing a trusted multisignature “committee” empowered to retroactively alter data on the blockchain in order to remove illicit content, with the removals cryptographically attested by zero-knowledge proofs (ZKPs).
Hard Fork Puts Bitcoin Immutability At Risk
“Text messages shared with The Rage show that the Knots maintainer is considering a hardfork to implement a trusted multisig committee that can retrospectively alter the blockchain to remove illicit content,” the article states. It was updated on September 25, 20