Segwit2x Testnet Unintentionally Forks, Prevents Blocks From Being Created
Yesterday, the testnet for the most recent Bitcoin scaling proposal, Segwit2x, experienced a fork in the chain, causing the creation...
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Self-Proclaimed Bitcoin Creator Craig Wright Declares War on Segwit
Self-proclaimed Bitcoin creator Craig Wright announced that his company nChain will form an non-segwit Bitcoin pool, promising to retain 20%...
Growing Support for Segwit2x Amid BIP 148 UASF Concerns
The New York Agreement, also known as Segwit2x, is finally being signaled by the boasted 80+% of the hash power...
‘Chicken Game’: Reality Comes Home To Roost For UASF Supporters
As SegWit2x gains over 80% hash rate support, a developer has pronounced the Bitcoin user-activated soft fork (UASF) “dead.” Silbert...
Antpool Mines Its First SegWit2x Block
Antpool mined its first SegWit2x block today, signaling approval for the implementation of the SegWit scaling proposal and a hard-fork to...
UASF Continues to Gain Support as ‘Secret’ SegWit2x Roadmap Revealed
Though a Bitcoin scaling agreement was reached at the recent Consensus conference in New York, many companies are increasingly supporting a User-Activated Soft...
Consensus Bombshell Sees Bitcoin SegWit Slated For September
An exhausting day at Consensus 2017 has culminated in Barry Silbert seemingly guiding major industry figures towards activating SegWit. Silbert's...
Barry Silbert’s ‘Compromise’ to Scale Bitcoin Nets 80% Hashrate Support
Entrepreneur and cryptocurrency fund creator Barry Silbert has concluded the community is behind SegWit after canvassing businesses and miners. Silbert...
