# Bitcoin's BIP-110 Fork Stalled After Two Blocks and Now Trails the Main Chain by More Than 300

Signaling support reached about 2.6% against a 55% threshold, and with almost no hashrate the minority chain would need roughly six years to reach the difficulty adjustment that would make it usable.

- Published: 2026-08-11T05:53:59.872Z
- Canonical: https://polylog.news/crypto/2026-08-11/bitcoin-s-bip-110-fork-stalled-after-two-blocks-and-now-trai
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- Sources: [CoinDesk](https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/08/11/bitcoin-s-bip-110-fork-is-300-blocks-behind-btc-and-six-years-from-fixing-itself), [Bitcoin Magazine](https://bitcoinmagazine.com/news/bip110-stalls-bitcoin-miners-do-not-follow)

The chain split attempted on Saturday by supporters of BIP-110, a Bitcoin Improvement Proposal that would temporarily restrict several forms of arbitrary data in transactions, has produced two blocks. Bitcoin's main chain has produced more…

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