This bitcoin miner rejected BIP-110 despite mining through a pool that supported it

Read original at CoinDesk·

This bitcoin miner rejected BIP-110 despite mining through a pool that supported it

60-second summary

Simple Mining, a company operating through Ocean, a bitcoin mining pool that had been backing BIP-110 by default, has rejected the proposal despite using Ocean's software that allows individual miners to choose. This decision was made despite Ocean's support for BIP-110, indicating a divergence in opinion within the mining community, potentially influencing the future of the proposal.

Ocean, a bitcoin mining pool, had been backing BIP-110 by default. Simple Mining, a company that runs mining machines through Ocean, used software from the pool that lets individual miners choose for themselves and went the other way.