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Bitcoin leaders oppose BIP 110 fork amid zero miner support and network risk

The Bitcoin Improvement Proposal 110 (BIP 110), which aims to cap arbitrary data on Bitcoin for a year, faces strong opposition from prominent figures including Michael Saylor and Adam Back.

Published 2026-07-12 04:24 UTCUpdated 2026-07-12 10:46 UTC
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Overview

The Bitcoin Improvement Proposal 110 (BIP 110), which aims to cap arbitrary data on Bitcoin for a year, faces strong opposition from prominent figures including Michael Saylor and Adam Back.

Score total
1.84
Momentum 24h
6
Posts
6
Origins
4
Source types
2
Duplicate ratio
17%
Why now
  • The BIP 110 fork deadline is imminent, pressing the urgency of the debate.
  • Recent decline in Ordinals activity contrasts with rising fork tensions.
  • Network consensus and stability are being tested amid the proposal’s controversy.
Why it matters
  • A contentious fork could split Bitcoin’s network, impacting security and consensus.
  • Prominent Bitcoin figures opposing BIP 110 signal strong community resistance.
  • Miner support is critical for fork success; zero backing suggests low adoption risk.
Continuity snapshot
  • Trend status: insufficient_history.
  • Continuity stage: broad_confirmed.
  • Current status: open.
  • 6 current source-linked posts are attached to this storyline.
All evidence
All evidence
Bitcoin’s BIP 110 fork deadline nears with miner support at zero
CoinDesk · coindesk.com · 2026-07-12 05:49 UTC
Bitcoin bulls Michael Saylor, Adam Back slam BIP-110 Ordinals proposal
Cointelegraph · cointelegraph.com · 2026-07-12 04:24 UTC
Saylor maps Bitcoin’s power as BIP 110 fork fight grows
Crypto.News · crypto.news · 2026-07-12 10:46 UTC
Saylor blasts BIP 110, calls it 'dangerous precedent'
U.Today · u.today · 2026-07-12 08:03 UTC
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