Sentences with phrase «debated code change»

Bitcoin reached a crucial technical and political milestone this week, locking in the long - debated code change Segregated Witness (SegWit).

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In backing the tax code changes this year, Heastie appears to be making an effort to not only push Cuomo, but get out in front of what would have been a debate not scheduled to reach Albany until next year and after an election.

While efforts to change Germany's criminal code have stalled, in the UK a private member's bill on assisted dying is being debated in the House of Lords.

That question is very much in debate in Massachusetts, where a proposed change in the Code of Judicial Conduct would broaden the current rule to allow a judge to provide additional explanation for a decision at any time after issuing it — a so - called second - chance opinion.

A draft order making changes to Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 Code C provisions on access to legal advice has been laid before Parliament and is expected to be debated this week.

«This doesn't work for something like Segregated Witness (SegWit) of course,» he said, referring to a bitcoin code change that fueled a two - year debate in the community over the technical direction of the protocol.

A majority of major mining pools have pledged to trigger Segwit2x with their combined computing power by the end of this month, activating a long - awaited (though contentious) code change known as Segregated Witness (SegWit) that's been at the center of bitcoin's scaling debate.

Since Nakamoto hard - coded this change, the bitcoin network has seen an increase in users the debate has caused quarreling which has led to forks.

Coming amidst a heated debate over a proposal that seeks to standardize a method by which changes to the ethereum software would be considered as a way to retrieve lost funds, developers discussed how to clarify their process for accepting code changes and whether they should move to resolve perceived issues.

While other and more wide - ranging changes in the tax code are being proposed and debated, Congress should signal that it will not restore the marriage penalties that existed in earlier versions of the EITC.

This year is different, Giovaniello said, because as Congress discusses ways to reduce the federal deficit and whether to change the tax code, some of the government's longstanding incentives for home ownership, including the mortgage interest deduction and other provisions, will come under debate.

«The impact of the new tax code on the housing market has been heavily studied and debated in academic, policy and political circles, with most agreeing that the changes remove any significant tax differences between homeowners and renters for the majority of U.S. households,» First American Chief Economist Mark Fleming said in a release.

This year is different, Giovaniello said, because as Congress discusses ways to reduce the federal deficit and whether to change the Tax Code, some of the government's longstanding incentives for home ownership, including the mortgage interest deduction and other tax provisions, will come under debate.