Category: Hard Fork

Ethereum 2.0’s long and winding road to scalability launch

November 18, 2020

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On Nov. 4, Ethereum (ETH) core developers hit a significant milestone. In a “quick update” on the Ethereum Foundation blog, developer Danny Ryan confirmed the release of the v1.0 specs for the hotly anticipated Ethereum 2.0 upgrade, which includes the mainnet deposit contract address. Anyone who wants to participate as a validator on the Ethereum […]

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Taxman gets the boot: Bitcoin Cash Node emerges as victor of hard fork

November 17, 2020

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The Bitcoin Cash network just went through yet another fork after originally being created as a hard fork from the Bitcoin (BTC) blockchain in August 2017. The hard fork on Nov. 15 split the Bitcoin Cash network into two new blockchains, Bitcoin Cash ABC (BCHA) and Bitcoin Cash Node (BCHN). The main difference between the […]

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Bitcoin Cash Has Split Into Two New Blockchains, Again

November 15, 2020

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Nov 15, 2020 at 4:21 p.m. UTC Bitcoin Cash successfully split into two blockchains, again.(Shutterstock) Bitcoin Cash Has Split Into Two New Blockchains, Again The Bitcoin Cash network, a result of a hard fork from Bitcoin, has split into two new blockchains, again. At press time, Bitcoin Cash ABC (BCH ABC) has received no hashpower, […]

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Roger Ver: Bitcoin Cash Hard Forks Could Have Thwarted PayPal Support

November 14, 2020

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Nov 14, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. UTC Roger Ver, one of the biggest advocates of bitcoin cash, said PayPal would not have supported bitcoin cash if the payment giant knew about the network’s “contentious” hard forks.(CoinDesk) Roger Ver: Bitcoin Cash Hard Forks Could Have Thwarted PayPal Support There are still a lot of uncertainties around […]

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Developers Debate Disclosure Protocols After ‘Accidental’ Ethereum Hard Fork

November 13, 2020

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Nov 13, 2020 at 5:52 p.m. UTCUpdated Nov 13, 2020 at 9:11 p.m. UTC (Birmingham Museums Trust/Unsplash) Developers Debate Disclosure Protocols After ‘Accidental’ Ethereum Hard Fork Ethereum developers are weighing changes to publicly disclosing critical bugs following the Nov. 11 “accidental hard fork.”  According to a technical write-up published by Geth – the largest Ethereum […]

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