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Bitcoin hits block 961,632 as the controversial BIP-110 soft fork attempt begins

Bitcoin has reached block 961,632, triggering the long-awaited mandatory signaling period for BIP-110, a controversial proposal designed to temporarily curb non-financial data from being...

You can lose real BTC trying to sell coins from BIP-110 fork

Bitcoin developer Kevin Loaec, who flagged the risk on X this week, said large holders could be targeted first. Doing nothing will be a...

Inside Cardano’s ‘Van Rossum’ hard fork, and how it matters for users

It adds new capabilities to Plutus, the platform developers use to write Cardano's smart contracts, unifying the built-in functions available across the platform's three...

Bitcoin Mining Giant Foundry Asks Miners To Vote On BIP-110 Soft Fork

Foundry Digital, the world’s leading Bitcoin mining pool operator, has said it will allow mining clients how the pool should signal on...

Bitcoin’s BIP 110 fork deadline nears with miner support at zero

Two of Bitcoin's most influential figures came out against it on Saturday. Strategy founder Michael Saylor posted that "there are 110 things more dangerous...

Why developers are warning against Paul Sztorc’s eCash fork

Paul Sztorc’s proposed eCash fork has been framed as a battle over Bitcoin’s principles. But among developers and infrastructure builders, a different interpretation is...

Are Satoshi’s 600,000 BTC At Risk? Unveiling The Hard Fork That Targets Bitcoin

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure On-chain sleuth Tyler has drawn attention to a Bitcoin hard fork proposal...

New wallet offers way to tackle Bitcoin’s quantum risk without a fork

Developers behind a new wallet product say they have found a way to tackle quantum computing risks using a smart contract layer that runs...

What is Paul Sztorc’s Bitcoin hard fork ‘eCash’ and how it affects BTC?

Long-time Bitcoin developer Paul Sztorc has been trying to overhaul Bitcoin's architecture since 2015, but the broader community hasn’t budged. So now he has...

There’s a Way to Make Bitcoin Safe From Quantum Without a Fork, Researchers Say

In brief A new proposal outlines a way to create quantum-resistant Bitcoin transactions without changing the network protocol. The design replaces elliptic-curve assumptions with hash-based puzzles...

Quantum-safe bitcoin now possible without a soft fork, but costs $200 a pop

A StarkWare researcher has published what he says is the first method for making bitcoin transactions quantum-safe on the live network today, without any...

Fed’s Miran speaks, Bitgo earnings, Casper hard fork: Crypto Week Ahead

As the war with Iran enters its fourth week, crypto markets will be dominated by macro events.Off the global stage, however, traders will be...