hard-forks

A Fight Is Breaking Out Over Bitcoin Cash – And It Just Might Split the Code

Bitcoin cash devs are fighting over what code changes to make next. If no one compromises, hard-forked coin could itself split into two.

By Alyssa HertigAug 24, 2018

Privacy coin zcash is gearing up for its upcoming "Sapling" hard fork with the first release of compatible network software.

By Nikhilesh DeAug 17, 2018

EOS' launch has been fraught with controversy. Some users are fed up, and they're forking the protocol to give the network a better shot.

By David FloydAug 10, 2018

Zcash has successfully activated its Overwinter hard fork, setting the privacy-focused cryptocurrency up for its major Sapling upgrade in the autumn.

By Nikhilesh DeJun 26, 2018

With its community aligned, Zcash's first hard fork, Overwinter, might not be exciting. But as always, you never really rule out a blockchain split.

After spending his time developing zcash's most popular wallet software, the developer threatened a hard fork in an effort to secure more funds.

The upcoming ethereum classic fork will disable a 'difficulty bomb,' committing the network to a proof-of-work consensus algorithm.

Bitcoin cash recently hard forked and a little less than 20 percent of nodes didn't upgrade. The industry argues over whether that matters or not.

By Alyssa HertigMay 19, 2018

Developer Preethi Kasireddy believes what the ethereum community decides to do in terms of fund recovery will be the network's "defining moment."

Bitcoin cash's most ambitious hard fork upgrade is coming in May, backed by the promise of taking its "on-chain scaling" philosophy to new heights.

By Alyssa HertigApr 27, 2018

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