BIP-110 Triggers Signaling Window as Support Stalls at 2.5%
A 2.5% miner signal means BIP-110 won't activate conventionally. With backers now pushing a user-activated soft fork, the next four weeks decide whether Bitcoin splits.
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A 2.5% miner signal means BIP-110 won't activate conventionally. With backers now pushing a user-activated soft fork, the next four weeks decide whether Bitcoin splits.
The MicroStrategy chair's intervention lands as a soft-fork debate that started in developer channels gets pulled into a public, ideological fight over protocol stewardship.
BIP-110 miner support is stuck at 0.42% since May 1, and Saylor's late entry adds visibility but not hash rate, with exchanges and wallets running out of runway to opt out of forced signaling.
With miner support at 0.86% and the August signaling window weeks away, the Strategy executive chairman is using his pulpit to frame BIP-110 as a threat to Bitcoin's data-carrying status quo.
Strategy's co-founder argues the proposal would turn human judgment into protocol law and risk chain splits by lowering miner approval to 55%, threatening the neutrality that anchors institutional…
The signaling window ends early August, miner backing has never cleared 1%, and node adoption sits in the low single digits.