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by itsdsmurrell 1868 days ago
They (the devs that control the repo that almost all miners run code from) chose to stifle the base layer to profit from higher layers using 'goat herders should be able to run a full node' as the excuse.
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>to profit from higher layers

How are they profiting?

the liquid network is owned by blockstream and they get the fees for transactions on it.