Centralized Bitcoin L2 scam projects that are recycled from 2014 era or from the ETH L2 cycle are behind the spam change. VC money is pushing this change. The motivation is easy to see. They will fail like they did in 2014.
So Bitcoin Core Devs are stewards of the chain again... Well fuck me, they've spent the last months telling plebs to go fuck themselves and they aren't.
Adam isn’t a core dev. But he does have significant influence in the Hegelian dialectic. This is a win for keeping Bitcoin as a monetary network rather than a jpeg network