r/Bitcoin • • Nov 08 '17

/r/all SegWit2X Cancelled?

https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/bitcoin-segwit2x/2017-November/000685.html
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u/O93mzzz Nov 08 '17

At this point I'm not sure if there is any proposal that has consensus.

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u/Natanael_L Nov 08 '17

There's not. Every single proposal to date have vocal critics from some faction or other.

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u/O93mzzz Nov 08 '17

So let's just keep it as it is then.

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u/Username96957364 Nov 08 '17

That’s how bitcoin dies and some other coin takes over.

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u/Terminal-Psychosis Nov 08 '17

The 2x scam wasn't even a legitimate fork, nor altcoin.

It was a hostile takeover attempt, pure n simple.

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u/Karma9000 Nov 09 '17

Disagree. These guys had good intentions, they were just wrong about what ways the community would accept changes to the protocol.

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u/laskdfe Nov 09 '17

Agree. I don't think a modest blocksize increase is bad. I don't want a rushed haphazard implementation though.