BitClub Successfully Mines Their First Bitcoin Unlimited-only Blocks On The Network

BitClub Successfully Mines Their First Bitcoin Unlimited-only Blocks On The Network

The way things stand right now, Bitcoin Unlimited has 35.8% miner support. It appears as if the BitClub mining pool has had a change of heart recently. Albeit the company mined a Bitcoin Unlimited block before, it was a slightly different type. To be more specific, it was a block that did not properly signal BU alone. That has changed as of now, with at least three BU-only blocks being mined by the pool in rather quick succession. BitClub Supports Bitcoin Unlimited Now? It is rather surprising to see BitClub still support Bitcoin Unlimited right now. When the pool mined its first BU-esque....


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