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Back the Fork Off - The BIP110 Post Mortem

Bitcoin Well Podcast

Published
August 10, 2026
Duration
3h 10m
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Last updated
Aug 10, 2026

Discusses society, culture.

Summary

The BIP-110 activation weekend came and went with almost zero miner support. Now the Bitcoin Knots camp is talking about a proof-of-work change to fire the miners entirely. Q hosts the post-mortem Spaces with Hodl, Otto, Wicked, and guests to break down what actually happened, what a POW change would mean in practice, why the 51% attack risk on the new ch…

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The BIP-110 activation weekend came and went with almost zero miner support. Now the Bitcoin Knots camp is talking about a proof-of-work change to fire the miners entirely. Q hosts the post-mortem Spaces with Hodl, Otto, Wicked, and guests to break down what actually happened, what a POW change would mean in practice, why the 51% attack risk on the new chain is enormous under SHA-256, and whether the Bitcoin Knots fork can hold the name "Bitcoin." Coldcard hack fallout also covered — Bitcoin Wel

Themes

  • society
  • culture
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