AI and blockchain integration will drive innovation in secure data sharing, decentralized AI models, and trustless automation. Future prospects include enhanced privacy, scalable solutions, and new economic models, but challenges like scalability and energy use remain.
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Bitcoin ecosystem developments like Ordinals and Lightning Network have delivered substantial value. Ordinals, enabling NFTs and tokens (e.g., BRC-20), have boosted on-chain activity, innovation, and market cap growth, turning satoshis into unique assets. Lightning Network scales payments with 1,212% transaction volume surge (to $410M capacity), low fees, and integrations by Coinbase/Binance, enhancing usability for real-world adoption. Despite capacity dips, they drive efficiency and inclusivity.
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Blockchain forks, like Ethereum's, can impact markets by creating uncertainty, splitting communities, and affecting token value. Hard forks may lead to price volatility, while soft forks often have milder effects due to backward compatibility.
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