BIP 110

BIP 110 is a proposed protocol upgrade for the Bitcoin network that aims to modify its consensus rules. It is a Bitcoin Improvement Proposal that requires support from the mining community to be activated.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news because its activation deadline is approaching, and it has failed to gain any support from the miners needed to be implemented.

Latest on BIP 110

• Bitcoin’s BIP 110 fork deadline nears with miner support at zero
• Bitcoin's proposed BIP 110 fork is approaching its deadline with zero percent miner support
• The protocol upgrade has failed to gain backing from the mining community required for activation on the Bitcoin network.
• Bitcoin holders risk losing real BTC if they sell coins from BIP-110 fork, says developer
• Bitcoin hits block 961,632 as the controversial BIP-110 soft fork attempt begins

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