Questions tagged [bip66]
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When did BIP66 switch from activation to enforcement?
Recently, BIP66 switched from activation (miners enforce rules within block) to enforcement (network enforces rules on all blocks).
I'm having trouble figuring out when this happened, or on what block it happened.
Nick ODell
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July 2015 forks and SPV mining: Why did F2Pool and AntPool mine an unverfied chain for so long?
I've been trying to understand what exactly happened in July 2015. Specifically, I can't figure out why F2Pool and AntPool mined for so long (~1 hour) on an unverified chain?
According to blockchain.info, the first orphaned block was generated at…
Alin Tomescu
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