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First Cash, Now Gold? Another Bitcoin Hard Fork Is on the Way
Bitcoin, bitcoin cash, bitcoin gold?
There could be as many as four cryptocurrencies bearing the bitcoin name if a small group of miners and developers...
$8,000 Bitcoin is Possible if it Follows Litecoin’s Post-SegWit Example
Bitcoin’s miners recently locked-in the Segregated Witness (SegWit) upgrade, and it will be automatically activated at the next difficulty adjustment in about a week. SegWit represents...
Bitcoin Cash Block Production Accelerates as Mining Difficulty Adjusts
After a slow start, blocks on the newly launched bitcoin cash blockchain are now being mined more frequently.
When the cryptocurrency originally split from the main...
What Happened to Bitcoin Today: A Recap of the Blockchain’s Big Split
It wasn't the first attempt to fork the bitcoin blockchain, but it was certainly the most memorable.
As reported earlier today, Bitcoin Cash, a new cryptocurrency,...
Fork Watch: First Bitcoin Cash Block Mined Included Over 6K Transactions
As Bitcoin.com reported earlier today, Bitcoin Cash miners initiated the beginning of the fork on August 1 at 12:37 p.m. UTC at block height 478558. Now,...
Ethereum Price Surges Past $200 as Bitcoin Judgment Day Arrives
Bitcoin’s judgment day has arrived. Shortly after 12:20 p.m. UTC, Bitcoin Cash forked from the Bitcoin blockchain, effectively creating a new cryptocurrency and airdropping coins to BTC...
Bitcoin Cash Just Mined its First Block, Making Blockchain Split Official
A controversial bitcoin spinoff called Bitcoin Cash has officially broken off from the main network, forging ahead with its own blockchain.
Nodes running Bitcoin Cash...
Bitcoin Cash 101: What Users Need to Know Before Tomorrow’s Fork
Bitcoin is headed toward a fork tomorrow.
Whether that happens for sure remains to be seen, but if it does, and you hold bitcoin, there...