How a BIP actually becomes part of Bitcoin (new rabbit hole)

Today we published a walkthrough of the BIP process: where it came from, what the editors do and do not control, the lifecycle including January's BIP-3 changes, how activation works from BIP-9 through Speedy Trial, and the covenant proposals moving through the process right now.

https://www.learnbitcoin.com/rabbit-hole/bip-process

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