Daily Roundup – June 16, 2017

According to CoinJournal, Bitcoin is now more likely to activate Segregated Witness (SegWit) before August 1st. A pull request to make SegWit2x (also known as the New York Agreement) more compatible with BIP 148, which is an attempt to activate SegWit via a user-activated soft fork, was recently merged into the project.Bixin Pool, F2Pool, and BATPOOL all posted public support for the activation of SegWit via the SegWit2x proposal today. It remains unclear if these bitcoin mining pools also suppo