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Bitcoin Cash Turns 1

August 2, 2018 By Derek Andonian Last Edited: August 2, 2018

One year ago yesterday, on August 1st of 2017, after a years-long debate about how best to scale the Bitcoin blockchain to allow the network to process a greater number of transactions, a sizable group of users who were unhappy with the idea of using SegWit and the Lightning Network to create a “layer 2” […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Blockchain

Blockexplorer . com Will Refer To Bitcoin Cash as “Bitcoin”

January 9, 2018 By Derek Andonian Last Edited: June 20, 2018

Blockchain explorer website blockexplorer.com is raising the stakes in the battle between Bitcoin and its recent big-block fork, Bitcoin Cash. The site announced today that they would be putting their main focus on Bitcoin Cash, and will be going so far as to use the “Bitcoin” name to describe it- and will refer to the […]

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Bitcoin Cash Comes to Coinbase- But Not Everyone is Happy

December 19, 2017 By Derek Andonian Last Edited: June 20, 2018

Coinbase announced earlier today that Bitcoin Cash has been added on their platform- not just the ability to claim coins that users were entitled to after the hard fork, as they had done with Ethereum Classic, but full support for sending, receiving, and trading on Coinbase and GDAX. As this Reddit conversation points out, though, […]

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Bitcoin . com’s Bitcoin Wallet Could Cause Confusion By Listing Bitcoin Cash First

November 21, 2017 By Derek Andonian Last Edited: June 21, 2018

Roger Ver, who owns the news and info website Bitcoin.com, has made it no secret that he now prefers Bitcoin Cash over the original Bitcoin.  Bitcoin.com also develops its own wallet app, and over the last couple days there has been a lot of criticism directed at the latest version, which now supports Bitcoin Cash- […]

Filed Under: Opinion Tagged With: Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash

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