117: Why BIP-110 Failed
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Why BIP 110 failed, what its three block fork revealed about Bitcoin consensus, and the push for a proof of work change, plus weakening jobs and NVIDIA’s new AI asset class that could become an even bigger liquidity vacuum for Bitcoin.
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Absolutely. I removed the duplicates, stripped tracking/query cruft where possible, tightened the titles, and grouped the Bitcoin/security stories first, followed by macro/jobs and then the miscellaneous research links.
- ZEUS Goes Offline After Cybersecurity Incident
- BTCPay Server 2.4.2 Security Advisory
- COLDCARD Entropy Failure: Technical Autopsy
- COLDCARD Attackers Begin Laundering Stolen Bitcoin
- Bitcoin Red Team Expands Ecosystem Security Audit
- Bitcoin Red Team Reports Thousands of Findings
- Blockstream Announces Swaps
- Floresta 2026 Node Roadmap
- Libbitcoin Is Coming
- Anthropic Signs $9.1 Billion Deal With Bitcoin Miner Riot
- BIP-110 Fork Stalls After Mining Two Blocks
- BIP-110 Attracts Just 0.15% of Bitcoin Hashpower
- OCEAN Says BIP-110 Is on Track to Fail
- What Is the BIP-110 Upgrade?
- Bitcoin Is Not Changed by Proof of Node
- Mechanic on Why Not Changing Proof of Work Was a Mistake
- Bitcoin Cash Precedent for BIP-110
- A Critical BIP-110 Take
- Motion to Remove Luke Dashjr From BIP Editors
- Pull Request to Remove Luke Dashjr From BIP Editors
- BIP-110 Code Review Takeaways
- Bitcoin Cash
- Bitcoin Cash Block-Time Discussion
- Strategy Says Selling Bitcoin Demonstrated Treasury Resilience
- Strategy Q1 2026 Earnings Transcript
- Strategy’s Bitcoin Treasury Model
- Senate Crypto Bill Faces Another Setback
- U.S. Economy Lost 23,000 Jobs in July
- July Jobs Report Market Reaction
- Private Payrolls Added Just 44,000 Jobs in July
- July Payrolls Preview: Job Growth Expected to Stay Weak
- Stocks Jump After Surprise Jobs Decline
- Weak Jobs Report Pushes Rate-Hike Odds Lower
- Incarcerated Person Access to News Media
- Constraints and Opportunities in Interview Transcription
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