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Blockstream’s Simplicity: Bitcoin’s Smart Contracts Just Got a Turbocharged Upgrade

Blockstream’s Simplicity: Bitcoin’s Smart Contracts Just Got a Turbocharged Upgrade

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decryptCO
Published:
2025-07-31 19:51:02
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Blockstream Debuts Simplicity, a Leaner Smart Contract Language for Bitcoin

Bitcoin's scripting language just shed the dead weight. Blockstream's Simplicity slashes complexity while supercharging smart contract potential—no more bloated code, just lean execution.

Why This Matters

Most blockchain 'innovations' are just Ethereum retreads. Simplicity bypasses the fluff—opcodes get trimmed by 60%, audit times drop by half, and suddenly Bitcoin isn't playing catch-up anymore.

The Finance Angle

Wall Street's still trying to mint 'private chain' buzzwords while Bitcoin quietly eats the foundation. Simplicity's launch proves maximalists were right all along—you don't need a circus of tokens to build something useful.

Bottom line: When the next bull run hits, remember which chain upgraded without begging for VC funding first.

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