#EP110: “Core vs. Knots: Jimmy Song on the Debate Shaping Bitcoin’s Future”

🎙We’re happy to share with you our latest, 110th episode of the podcast, “Core vs. Knots: Jimmy Song on the Debate Shaping Bitcoin’s Future”. 🚀This episode of is powered by myco.io, and sponsored by GateCom, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange established in 2013, serving over 35 million users with spot, futures, and margin trading for 3,600+ cryptocurrencies, holding $12 billion in reserves with a 124% reserve ratio, and ranked second worldwide in 24-hour spot trading volume: 🌐This week, we’re joined Jimmy Song, one of Bitcoin’s most respected voices, a developer, educator, and entrepreneur who’s been at the heart of the ecosystem since 2011. 💡In this episode, we dive deep into one of the hottest debates in Bitcoin today: Core vs. Knots. From the controversial OP_RETURN changes to questions about network philosophy, decentralization, and the future of sound money, Jimmy unpacks it all. ✅ What you’ll learn: Why the removal of the 80-byte limit on OP_RETURN is more than just a technical change. How philosophical differences are shaping Bitcoin’s culture and adoption. The potential implications of Knots’ growing popularity on consensus and the network. Lessons from past Bitcoin debates and what they mean for today’s governance battles. ❇️If you care about the future of Bitcoin, sound money, and the evolving culture of crypto, you won’t want to miss this conversation. Special Guest: Jimmy Song.

You can listen to #EP110: “Core vs. Knots: Jimmy Song on the Debate Shaping Bitcoin’s Future” online on Radio and Podcast. Open the player on this page to stream the available audio.

#EP110: “Core vs. Knots: Jimmy Song on the Debate Shaping Bitcoin’s Future” is an episode from Encrypted by Ahmed Al-Balaghi.

This episode is 38:28 long.

This episode was published on Sep 30, 2025.

Yes. Use the heart button on the episode page to add it to your favorite episodes list.

Yes. This page shows related episodes from Encrypted when more episodes are available from the podcast feed.