Even if segwit data would significantly require more resources , what ' s gained by running segwit heavily outweighs whatever additional costs involved . From an investor ' s point of view it ' s definitely worth it . From my understanding though , in reality , the additional resource usage required by segwit would be negligible where an instance of bitcoinqt is already running . Basically , segwit wouldn ' t be what ' s stopping people from running a full node . <| sep |> Leftwithsharpedge isn ' t a sub for discussing the nuances of issues . It ' s a circlejerk for insurrectionists . <| sep |> it ' s not semantics . it ' s what the country literally is . <| sep |> I used to do a nsfw post whenever the Packers wonbefore their games . Haven ' t had time this season so I ' m not sure why he ' s tagging me !