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Bitcoin hits block 961,632 as the controversial BIP-110 soft fork attempt begins
CoinDeskSaturday, August 8, 2026 at 8:06 PM
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The proposal has scant support from bitcoin miners and influential commentators have also voiced their opposition.
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- Impact
- High
- Category
- Crypto
- Market relevance
- High
- Why it matters
- Crypto moves are a live stress test of liquidity, regulation, and narrative risk. The proposal has scant support from bitcoin miners and influential commentators have also voiced their opposition. Watch liquidity and volatility around Bitcoin and Hits — crypto markets reprice narrative risk quickly.
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What happened
The proposal has scant support from bitcoin miners and influential commentators have also voiced their opposition.
Why it matters
Crypto moves are a live stress test of liquidity, regulation, and narrative risk.
Background
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Timeline
CoinDesk published: Bitcoin hits block 961,632 as the controversial BIP-110 soft fork attempt begins
Story is in today’s RedScroll edition. Follow the original source for updates.
Economic impact
Watch liquidity and volatility around Bitcoin and Hits — crypto markets reprice narrative risk quickly.
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