#BTCBreaks99K A recent statement from the Bitcoin Core team revealed that the controversial change to lift the current guardrails on OP_RETURN restrictions will be implemented in the next version. The statement explains that the decision was made because it aligns with the current bitcoin ethos.

Bitcoin Core Decides to Lift OP_RETURN Guardrails Even After Controversy

The Bitcoin Core team has decided to move ahead with one of the most controversial changes proposed in years. According to a statement prepared by developer Gregory Sanders, made in the name of the whole Bitcoin Core team, the next version of the node software will “by default, relay and mine transactions whose OP_RETURN outputs exceed 80 bytes and allow any number of these outputs.”