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Growth in OP_RETURN usage doesn’t prove your point at all, Jimmy.

You should want more usage of OP_RETURN instead of the witness data or bare multisig outputs. It’s simply less harmful.

what is the economic incentive to use OP_RETURN instead of witness or bare multisig?

OP_RETURN is objectively more expensive.

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OP_RETURN is more easily indexed for use by nodes.

Also, it’s part of the TXID, which means it’s better for things that require time stamping.