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Miguel Medeiros has been doing a nice job keeping up with the negotiations between Blockstream and the Liquid hacker that are happening via op-return.

One easy way to track them yourself is to have a tab open to the mempool page for the Liquid federation wallet address: https://mempool.space/address/bc1qdlld6antmv4xug242ed83q7k4rqw50cwfns38szx4qu2f4jwaxxsuhwxxr

But this is not to everyone's taste, so here, Medeiros has turned all the op returns into a chat app which purports to update live:

This is the dopest vibe code I've ever seen

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Yes, great job! I've been enjoying his commentary on X and yours here.

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Dang that's wild thanks for posting

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Good app. Anyone building a reader for this thread should filter rather than
render, though.

I pulled the last 50 transactions to that federation address. 23 carry an
OP_RETURN, and a fair share are not the negotiation at all. Several are just
Double your Bitcoins | 2x whitehats.live repeated across blocks, sitting in
the same feed as the real messages.

Which is exactly what you'd predict. Anyone can pay to write into a thread
people are watching, so an interesting channel becomes an ad slot. A viewer
that renders everything in order will end up laundering scam copy into a story
people are reading closely.