Bitcoin Fork Failure…Ethereum, Solana, and the 'Decentralization' Debate, What's Happening in the Coin Market? | Seo Dong-ju, Kim Dong-hwan, Ham Ji-hyun Blockmedia Reporter

Bitcoin Fork Failure…Ethereum, Solana, and the 'Decentralization' Debate, What's Happening in the Coin Market? | Seo Dong-ju, Kim Dong-hwan, Ham Ji-hyun Blockmedia Reporter [Crypto PLUS]
Watch on YouTube ↗  |  August 11, 2026 at 03:03  |  30:37  |  3PRO TV (삼프로TV)
Speakers
Ham Ji-hyun — Reporter, Blockmedia
Kim Dong-hwan — CEO, Xangle

Summary

The episode discusses macro market conditions affecting crypto, including oil price rise and upcoming CPI data. It then delves into crypto-specific events: the failed Bitcoin fork BIP 120 and its implications for decentralization, Ethereum's controversial EIP 8363 and staking centralization, Solana's protocol upgrade proposals aimed at supporting price, and the Bonk meme coin's security incident and exchange delisting confusion.

  • Oil prices surged to $81 due to Hormuz deadlock, raising inflation expectations ahead of CPI.
  • Bitcoin fork BIP 120 failed with negligible hashrate, underscoring network resistance to contentious changes.
  • Ethereum's EIP 8363, which would burn staking fees, faces overwhelming opposition and is unlikely to pass.
  • Solana is pushing SIMD 0550/0553 to accelerate disinflation and alter fee structure, seen as price-positive.
  • Solana meme coin Bonk suffered a $20M governance attack, leading to mixed exchange responses and investor confusion.
Ideas
Ham Ji-hyun Reporter, Blockmedia 23:19
Solana upgrade likely to boost SOL price.
Solana is advancing SIMD 0550 and 0553 as a package, accelerating disinflation (final inflation rate 1.5% reached 3 years earlier) and overhauling transaction fee structure by removing resource-based fees, instead charging a flat lamport fee; despite centralization concerns, the proposal is likely to pass because resource fees have marginal impact on validator revenue, large validators primarily earn from MEV, and the low SOL price (~$76) makes price support a higher priority for the community. This protocol change is viewed as a positive catalyst for SOL.
SOL MED
Ham Ji-hyun Reporter, Blockmedia 27:20
Avoid Bonk due to security incident risk.
Bonk (BONK), a Solana-based meme coin, suffered a governance attack resulting in a $20 million fund outflow, which led to security concerns. Korean exchanges reacted inconsistently—Upbit and Coinone will delist, Bithumb removed the warning, and Kobit maintains it—creating confusion for investors. The security incident could recur, making Bonk risky to hold.
BONK MED
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This 3PRO TV (삼프로TV) video, published August 11, 2026, features Ham Ji-hyun discussing SOL, BONK. 2 trade ideas extracted by AI with direction and confidence scoring.

Speakers: Ham Ji-hyun  · Tickers: SOL, BONK