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Fights Over What Belongs in Bitcoin Blockspace

Disputes over whether Bitcoin blockspace should carry arbitrary data will recur as inscriptions and data protocols compete with monetary use, periodically escalating into contested soft-fork and chain-split threats.

weakening · confidence 34 · Emerging (watchlist) · tracking since July 4, 2026 · updated July 7, 2026

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Daily conviction score, 0 to 100. Higher means the thesis is more strongly corroborated.

Jul 6 · 36Jul 7 · 34

Now 34 · -2 since Jul 6 · ranged 34 to 36

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Why the conviction moved

  • Jul 4
    Strengthened +5

    Bitcoin's BIP-110, a proposal to restrict arbitrary data in blocks, enters a mandatory signaling window with under 1% of hashrate behind it and open chain-split warnings, per the edition's crypto desk.

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  • Supporting · July 4, 2026

    Bitcoin's BIP-110 Data Fight Nears an August Deadline With Almost No Miners Behind It

    Bitcoin's BIP-110, a proposal to restrict arbitrary data in blocks, enters a mandatory signaling window with under 1% of hashrate behind it and open chain-split warnings, per the edition's crypto desk.

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