BIP-110 Mining Pool Roughnecks Halts Operations, Advises Miners to Pause Mining

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The BIP-110 mining pool Roughnecks has ceased operations and urged miners to pause activity on the current algorithm. The pool stated that this action is part of the next phase of the BIP-110 movement, not a failure. On-chain data shows a recent decline in mining activity associated with the pool. Miners are advised to monitor altcoins as the network evolves. Roughnecks thanked its supporters and said the fight continues, though it will no longer lead the effort.

PANews, August 9: The mining pool Roughnecks, which supports the BIP-110 protocol, announced that following a team meeting, it has decided to cease mining operations under the Roughnecks name and advises all miners currently using the current algorithm on the BIP-110 chain to pause mining until further notice. Roughnecks emphasized that this decision is not a failure of the BIP-110 movement, but rather a step forward in the journey, and thanked all supporters, noting that the struggle will continue, though Roughnecks will no longer serve as the vanguard.

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