Bitcoin split into two chains overnight, but a silent miner boycott just halted the enforcing BIP-110 chain
BIP-110, a proposed non permanent comfortable fork limiting some makes use of of arbitrary information in Bitcoin transactions, entered its mandatory-signaling window with miners producing 59 consecutive non-signaling blocks. Nodes enforcing the proposal had been left on a two-block department, 57 blocks behind Bitcoin’s dominant proof-of-work chain. As of 6:34 a.m. UTC on Aug. 9,…
