SegWit2x was a pivotal and instructional moment in Bitcoin's history. There was an upgrade to Bitcoin's protocol that would fix bugs (like transaction malleability) and more easily enable higher layer function on top of Bitcoin, such as the lightning network. However, while implementing this upgrade, there was a kind of "deadlock" among the parties in the Bitcoin world. In this time, Bitcoin's different stakeholders learned new things about how Bitcoin's network truly operates. The question was: do miners control Bitcoin? Or, do users and nodes control Bitcoin? What is the role of developers? Read this article and watch the accompanying video to learn more.
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This video was provided to Saylor Academy with the permission of Bitcoin Magazine. You can find the original work at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ui9JwnB1d-k.
SegWit2x ni hatua muhimu katika historia ya Bitcoin. Upgrades kwa Bitcoin ya itifaki ambayo kurekebisha bugs (kama shughuli malleability) na kwa urahisi kuwezesha kazi ya safu ya juu juu ya Bitcoin, kama vile umeme mtandao. Hata hivyo, wakati wa kutekeleza kuboresha hii, kulikuwa na aina ya "deadlock" kati ya vyama katika ulimwengu Bitcoin. Katika kipindi hiki, wadau tofauti wa Bitcoin walijifunza mambo mapya kuhusu jinsi mtandao wa Bitcoin unavyofanya kazi kweli. Swali lilikuwa: je, wachimbaji wanadhibiti Bitcoin? Je, watumiaji na nodes kudhibiti Bitcoin? Jukumu la watengenezaji ni nini? Soma makala hii na uangalie video iliyo hapa chini ili ujue mengi zaidi. Video hii ilitolewa kwa Saylor Academy kwa ruhusa ya Bitcoin Magazine. Unaweza kupata kazi ya awali kwenye https: www.youtube.com.au.