As a User Activated Soft Fork (UASF), all users that run a BIP 148 node will then start rejecting any and all blocks that do not signal support for SegWit by the «deadline» — or, perhaps more accurately, «ultimatum» — set by BIP 148 users.
August 1st is also the scheduled activation of BIP 148, also known
as the User Activated Soft Fork (UASF).
Not exact matches
Tension is ratcheting up
as the August 1 deadline for the BIP148
User Activated Soft Fork (UASF) approaches.
Tension is ratcheting up
as the August 1 deadline for the BIP148
User Activated Soft Fork (UASF) approaches.
As the debate escalates, supporters from both sides are now threatening to push for
user activated forks (both
soft and hard).
A segment of all Bitcoin
users is committed to
activate a
user activated soft fork (UASF)
as described in Bitcoin Improvement Proposal 148 (BIP 148).
Bitcoin Core's original roadmap, the Segwit2x plan and
users rallying around a change known
as a «
user -
activated soft fork» (UASF), all call for the upgrade.
At that point it was referred to
as Bitmain's «contingency plan,» which the hardware manufacturer would launch in case the BIP 148
user -
activated soft fork took off.
Designed by its authors
as a means to «motivate miners to report Segwit» and to overcome the constraints of the BIP 9, the BIP 148 presents itself
as a
soft fork «
activated by
users» By the nodes of the network and the exchanges.
Bitcoin Cash is the realization of the «
User Activated Hard Fork» (UAHF) that was first announced as Bitmain's contingency plan in case of a chain - split caused by the BIP148 user activated soft fork (UASF)-- although the mining hardware producer has sent out mixed signals about the project si
User Activated Hard Fork» (UAHF) that was first announced as Bitmain's contingency plan in case of a chain - split caused by the BIP148 user activated soft fork (UASF)-- although the mining hardware producer has sent out mixed signals about the proje
Activated Hard
Fork» (UAHF) that was first announced as Bitmain's contingency plan in case of a chain - split caused by the BIP148 user activated soft fork (UASF)-- although the mining hardware producer has sent out mixed signals about the project si
Fork» (UAHF) that was first announced
as Bitmain's contingency plan in case of a chain - split caused by the BIP148
user activated soft fork (UASF)-- although the mining hardware producer has sent out mixed signals about the project si
user activated soft fork (UASF)-- although the mining hardware producer has sent out mixed signals about the proje
activated soft fork (UASF)-- although the mining hardware producer has sent out mixed signals about the project si
fork (UASF)-- although the mining hardware producer has sent out mixed signals about the project since.
Bitcoin core developer Greg Maxwell has newly outlined why he «does not support» a
user -
activated soft fork (UASF)
as it figures in BIP 148.
Antpool, one of the largest mining pools, signals for Bitcoin Unlimited however, the Bitmain CEO is firmly against a «
User Activated Soft Fork»
as it will split split the blockchain and create 2 or 3 kinds of Bitcoin if majority miners vote «no».
Bitcoin News today —
As we approach 1 August and the implementation of BIP91 scaling solution, it appears that Bitcoiners are fearful of what might just happen in terms of a UASF (
User Activated Soft Fork) and the possibility of creating Bitcoin Cash.
As tensions resulting from Bitcoin Unlimited's growing dominance started to boil over, two further proposals soon emerged that has today taken center stage in the scaling debate: a user - activated soft fork for the «mandatory activation of segwit deployment» as specified in BIP148, and SegWit2
As tensions resulting from Bitcoin Unlimited's growing dominance started to boil over, two further proposals soon emerged that has today taken center stage in the scaling debate: a
user -
activated soft fork for the «mandatory activation of segwit deployment»
as specified in BIP148, and SegWit2
as specified in BIP148, and SegWit2x.
Though a Bitcoin scaling agreement was reached at the recent Consensus conference in New York, many companies are increasingly supporting a
User -
Activated Soft Fork (UASF)
as a means to
activate SegWit.
As SegWit2x gains over 80 % hash rate support, a developer has pronounced the Bitcoin
user -
activated soft fork (UASF) «dead.»
In contrast to
user -
activated soft fork, BIP 91 is a miner -
activated soft fork, which will
activate SegWit, a transaction malleability fix and scaling solution developed by the Bitcoin Core development team at an 80 percent activation threshold,
as listed on the SegWit2x proposal.