Is 55% Miner Activation Too Low For BIP-110?

Is 55% Miner Activation Too Low For BIP-110?

July 13, 2026

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The episode discusses the implications of the 55% miner activation threshold for BIP-110 in Bitcoin.

Join Bitcoin University Premium: https://www.bitcoinuniversity.com/join In this video, I discuss whether the 55% miner activation threshold for BIP-110 has been set too low for the MASF part of this Bitcoin soft fork. I demonstrate that the real threshold is 0%, and why that is important if you understand who controls the Bitcoin network. Not investment advice! Consult a financial advisor. Wang Chun: https://x.com/satofishi/status/1908586223603417507/photo/1 https://x.com/satofishi/status/2024443832964686161 https://x.com/satofishi/status/1349908320530755584 Large Bitcoin mining pools: https://mainnet.observer/charts/mining-pools-hashrate-distribution/ BIP-110 MASF threshold: https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0110.mediawiki#deviations-from-bip9 I am not being paid or otherwise compensated by any company or cryptocurrency project that I mention in my videos. My opinion is not for sale. Please do not contact me with any affiliate or advertising deals. #Bitcoin #BIP110 #bitcoinmining Disclaimer Neither Matthew Kratter's Bitcoin University, nor any of its directors, officers, shareholders, personnel, representatives, agents, or independent contractors (collectively, the…

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