BIP-110 Support Grows, but Adam Back Sees No Consensus

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BIP-110, a proposed Bitcoin soft fork to reduce blockchain bloat and reinforce Bitcoin as money, has seen miner signaling and reported hashrate roughly double recently but remains well below the 55% activation threshold. Supporters credit miner groups like BIP110, Roughnecks110 and 234 Alberta for new signals, while Bitcoin pioneer Adam Back warns the proposal lacks broad consensus and could trigger a contentious fork and network split.
- BIP-110 support is growing among some miners, but signaling remains far below the 55% activation threshold.
- Supporters say the proposal would reduce blockchain bloat and reinforce Bitcoin’s focus as money.
- Adam Back argues BIP-110 lacks broad consensus and warns a contentious fork could split the network.
Debate over Bitcoin’s proposed BIP-110 soft fork intensified this week. Supporters reported growing miner participation, while Bitcoin pioneer Adam Back argued the proposal still lacks the consensus needed for activation.
Dathon Ohm, a leading BIP-110 advocate, said the initiative has seen a “flurry” of new signaling blocks. According to him, the proposal’s hashrate has roughly doubled since the previous measurement period.
Ohm credited miners, including BIP110, Roughnecks110, and 234 Alberta, for producing blocks that signal support for the proposal.…
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