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Bitcoin Developer Warns of Replay Attack Risk If BIP-110 Triggers Chain Split

BitcoinWorld Bitcoin Developer Warns of Replay Attack Risk If BIP-110 Triggers Chain Split A prominent Bitcoin developer has issued a warning about a potential replay attack risk if the network undergoes a split related to the BIP-110 proposal.

Kevin Loaec, CEO of Wizardsardine and a Bitcoin developer, told CoinDesk that users could inadvertently lose real BTC if they transact during a fork period.

Understanding the Replay Attack Risk According to Loaec, immediately after a fork, both the original Bitcoin chain and the forked chain would accept the same transaction signatures.

This means a transaction signed on the forked chain could be replayed on the main Bitcoin network by a third party.

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