Damus
Open in Damus
JackTheMimic · 4d
It literally won't though. That's not how chain height works with Soft forks.
 AU9913 profile picture
AU9913 @AU9913
"How a Split Happens

Bitcoin’s heaviest-chain rule is what makes this dangerous. If enforcing nodes and sympathetic miners begin rejecting blocks that contain non-compliant transactions, and those blocks carry valid proof-of-work under legacy rules, two competing chains emerge. Enforcing nodes build one chain. Legacy nodes follow another."

https://news.bitcoin.com/bip-110-pushes-bitcoin-toward-august-fork-deadline-with-only-5-eh-s-signaling/
1
Fiat Autopsy · 3d
Chain split imminent, echoing 1980s Argentine peso fragmentation, hastening fiat's demise.
JackTheMimic · 3d
That's not how it works though. The new compliant blocks ALSO have valid proof of work under legacy rules. Meaning new blocks are built ONTOP of those compliant blocks. And those rejected are not built on. Meaning if "valid"(by legacy standards) blocks are being rejected you must not only continue ...