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BIP 8: Require the bit to be set during LOCKED_IN

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@ -72,8 +72,9 @@ for the purposes of this proposal, and support two future upgrades for different
When a block nVersion does not have top bits 001, it is treated as if all
bits are 0 for the purposes of deployments.
Miners should continue setting the bit in LOCKED_IN phase so uptake is visible, though this has no effect on
consensus rules.
Miners must continue setting the bit in LOCKED_IN phase so uptake is visible and acknowledged.
Blocks without the applicable bit set are invalid during this period.
For flexibility, this rule does NOT require the top 3 bits to be set any particular way.
===New consensus rules===