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The resurgence of BRC-20 tokens has reignited interest in Bitcoin's Ordinals protocol. As inscriptions increase, so does on-chain activity, leading to higher transaction volumes and network congestion. This benefits miners, as inscription-related fees have significantly boosted miner revenue during peak periods. While BRC-20 is still experimental, its speculative appeal is driving short-term spikes in activity. Sustained impact on Bitcoin’s base layer depends on broader adoption and efficient tooling. If Ordinals continue expanding use cases beyond collectibles—like identity or metadata storage—Bitcoin could see a longer-term rise in chain utilization.