*HOLD* 'SegWit2x' Releases Alpha Software; Looks to Support BIP148
The working group behind the SegWit2x bitcoin scaling proposal has announced that the first version of its code is now ready for review and testing by the wider open-source community. And, it looks like it might potentially be compatible with an alternative proposal, the user-activated soft fork (UASF) included in bitcoin improvement protocol (BIP) 148, which activates on 1st August. The […] Source