R04 · JUNCTION · LAYER 8 OF 15 (DERIVED)The Second Bitcoin
Does outside data back it up?
READY_UNSCORED
THE REGISTERED QUESTION
Do off-chain observations corroborate the routing story?
LEVEL Intermediate · CONFIDENCE NOT_ASSESSED · DEFINITION DEFINED
FALSIFIABLE CLAIM
Independent routing proxies—processor share, exchange withdrawals, wallet behavior, merchant evidence, or payment defaults—will strengthen during Fee Regimes and will not fully unwind when Litecoin’s filtered on-chain floor is retained.
STRENGTHENS IF
Multiple independent anchors agree in timing and direction after source-quality review.
FRAMEWORK ANCHOR
Ch. 13–14, independent routing proxies
REQUIRES: LTC-RET-001 HISTORICAL_CANDIDATE
FEEDS: LTC-COORD-001 BLOCKED ↓ TRUNK · LTC-SECOND-001 BLOCKED · SET-CORR-001 METHOD_REQUIRED
FEEDS: LTC-COORD-001 BLOCKED ↓ TRUNK · LTC-SECOND-001 BLOCKED · SET-CORR-001 METHOD_REQUIRED
GATED BY 2 BLOCKED ANCESTORS
BLOCKING FRONTIER · 1
BTC-LIM-005What do people do when it's too costly?BLOCKED
NEAREST LEVER · BTC-LIM-005 — CLEARING IT DROPS THIS TO GATED BY 1
MECHANISM: OBJ-BITCOIN-VALUE-PROPOSITION-MAP · THE BITCOIN VALUE PROPOSITION MAP · FROM THE BOOK · NOT MEASURED — B
BOUND METRICS · 2
M-LTC-PROCESSORLitecoin processor payment shareOBSERVED % share
M-LTC-WITHDRAWALSLitecoin exchange withdrawal activityFILTERED transactions / LTC
ANSWER NO IF
External measures remain flat, reverse, or show the on-chain change is internally generated.