they left because developing on Bitcoin turned in to such a hellish morass that innovation and change was impossible.
and what you're left with is a " Bitcoin box " which is simply SOV NGU maximalism.
it's exactly that's sort of limited definition that has caused this issue with adoption.
Bitcoin is a design philosophy, not a specific set of transaction history.
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