Why Mempools Are Important For Censorship Resistance

While attending the MIT Bitcoin Expo in Boston over the weekend I was lucky enough to get a chance to sit down and talk with Bitcoin Core contributor and maintainer Gloria Zhao. 

Gloria began contributing to Bitcoin Core in 2020 shortly before she graduated from UC Berkeley at the end of the year. Giving up a chance to work full time at Google after a college internship, she decided to jump into contributing to Bitcoin Core full time thanks to funding from Brink with contributions from the Human Rights Foundation and Spiral. 

In 2022 she became a Bitcoin Core maintainer, one of the developers with commit permissions allowing them to finalize adding new code in the Bitcoin Core…

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