This weekend, the BIP-110 community restarted the stalled fork that occurred on Aug. 8, 2026, and so far, the chain has mined over 800 blocks. In addition to changing the proof-of-work (PoW) consensus from SHA-256d to Blake2b, blockchain developer Luke Dashjr reduced the block size, something hes been itching to do to Bitcoin for years. []
BIP-110 Supporters Revive Minority Fork, Slash Block Size to Just 300 KB
Bitcoin.com - 31 Aug 2026 22:04
This weekend, the BIP-110 community restarted the stalled fork that occurred on Aug. 8, 2026, and so far, the chain has mined over 800 blocks. In addition to changing the proof-of-work (PoW) consensus from SHA-256d to Blake2b, blockchain developer Luke Dashjr reduced the block size, something hes been itching to do to Bitcoin for years. []
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