{"id":630588,"date":"2026-07-17T06:52:38","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T06:52:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/07\/17\/ordinals-advocate-leonidas-proposes-new-bitcoin-client-dog-mode\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T06:52:38","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T06:52:38","slug":"ordinals-advocate-leonidas-proposes-new-bitcoin-client-dog-mode","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/07\/17\/ordinals-advocate-leonidas-proposes-new-bitcoin-client-dog-mode\/","title":{"rendered":"Ordinals advocate Leonidas proposes new Bitcoin client: \u2018$DOG Mode\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\u201cOver time the economic incentives will drive $DOG Mode\u2019s adoption and force Bitcoin Core to stop gatekeeping and allow these completely valid transactions,\u201d said Leonidas.<\/p>\n

Bitcoin Ordinals advocate Leonidas has proposed developing a new open-source Bitcoin client, aimed at removing restrictions affecting Runes and Ordinals transactions.\u00a0<\/p>\n

In a post to X on Friday, Leonidas called<\/span><\/a> the proposed client \u201cBitcoin $DOG Mode,\u201d which would lift the maximum individual transaction size to 3.9 million weight units (WU), compared to Bitcoin Core\u2019s 400,000 WU, and lower the dust limit to 1 satoshi (sats) from 294-546 sats.<\/p>\n

The changes would make it easier to send Ordinals inscriptions and Runes, which have been described as Bitcoin\u2019s take on fungible and non-fungible tokens. Both have been controversial within the Bitcoin community, with critics arguing they amount to \u201cspam\u201d on the Bitcoin network.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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\u201cOver time the economic incentives will drive $DOG Mode\u2019s adoption and force Bitcoin Core to stop gatekeeping and allow these completely valid transactions,\u201d said Leonidas. Bitcoin Ordinals advocate Leonidas has proposed developing a new open-source Bitcoin client, aimed at removing restrictions affecting Runes and Ordinals transactions.\u00a0 In a post to X on Friday, Leonidas called […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":630589,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-630588","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blockchain"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/630588","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=630588"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/630588\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/630589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=630588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=630588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=630588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}