Ordinals Advocate Leonidas Proposes New Bitcoin Client Called ‘$DOG Mode’
Bitcoin Ordinals advocate Leonidas has unveiled a proposal for a new open-source Bitcoin client named Bitcoin $DOG Mode, designed to strip away transaction restrictions that currently hamper
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July 17, 2026
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Bitcoin Ordinals advocate Leonidas has unveiled a proposal for a new open-source Bitcoin client named Bitcoin $DOG Mode, designed to strip away transaction restrictions that currently hamper Ordinals inscriptions and Runes activity on the network.
In an X post published on Friday, Leonidas outlined two core technical changes the proposed client would implement compared to Bitcoin Core:
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