After the Merge, How Do We Think About Change Within Bitcoin?

<p><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">This episode is sponsored by</span></em> <a href= "https://nexo.io/?utm_source=coindesk&utm_medium=fixed&utm_campaign=coindesk_podcast_sep22"> <em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Nexo.io</span></em></a><em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">,</span></em> <a href= "https://www.chainalysis.com/coindesk"><em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Chainalysis</span></em></a> <em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">and</span></em> <a href= "https://ftxusapp.onelink.me/LKX9/breakdown"><em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">FTX US</span></em></a><em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">.</span></em><span style= "font-weight: 400;"> </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">For this edition of “Long Reads Sunday,” NLW reads and discusses Chris Castiglione’s “</span><a href= "https://www.coindesk.com/layer2/2022/09/13/bitcoin-should-change-slowly/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Bitcoin Should Change … Slowly</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">,” as well as a</span> <a href= "https://twitter.com/robustus/status/1568235445649031169?s=46&t=2hqmpRzr-PeXU87Pt3lEAw"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Twitter thread by Dan McArdle</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">.</span></p> <p><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">-</span></em></p> <p><a href= "https://nexo.io/?utm_source=coindesk&utm_medium=fixed&utm_campaign=coindesk_podcast_sep22"> <strong><em>Nexo</em></strong></a> <em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">is a security-first platform where you can buy, exchange and borrow against your crypto. The company ensures the safety of your funds by employing five key fundamentals including real-time auditing and recently increased $775 million insurance on custodial assets. Learn more at</span></em> <a href= "https://nexo.io/?utm_source=coindesk&utm_medium=fixed&utm_campaign=coindesk_podcast_sep22"> <em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">nexo.io</span></em></a><em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">.</span></em></p> <p><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">-</span></em></p> <p><a href= "http