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When the Fork Forks: What You Need to Know as Bitcoin Cash Goes to War

Aaron van Wirdum -
Contention about a new upgrade has left the Bitcoin Cash ecosystem divided, which could once again lead to a split into several projects and coins. Here’s what you need to know to get up to speed.
TECHNICAL

BitMEX Launches New Fork Monitoring Website to Keep Track of Bitcoin Forks

Landon Manning -
BitMEX just launched a website to make it easier to keep tabs on hard and soft forks on the Bitcoin blockchain.
BUSINESS

New Mining Manufacturer Linzhi Announces Ethereum ASIC Miner

Nick Marinoff -
Chen Min, the former chief chip maker at Bitcoin mining chip developer Canaan Creative, is turning her attention to Ethereum.
BUSINESS

Monero Just Hard Forked — and It Resulted in Four New Projects

Aaron van Wirdum -
One hard fork later, there are four new Monero projects.
BUSINESS

Garzik Forks UnitedBitcoin Away from “Maximalists” to Support Altcoin Communities

Shawn Gordon -
A new project called UnitedBitcoin (warning: the site autoplays audio) promises to add smart contract features using the UTXO model, support for the lightning...
TECHNICAL

Now the SegWit2x Hard Fork Has Really Failed to Activate

Aaron van Wirdum -
In case there were any remaining doubts, it now seems clear that the SegWit2x hard fork will not happen.
BUSINESS

A Beginner’s Guide to Claiming Your Bitcoin Gold (and Selling It)

Aaron van Wirdum -
Here’s what you can do with your BTG now that the blockchain is alive and well.
TECHNICAL

Bitcoin Gold Launches on November 12

Aaron van Wirdum -
After weeks of preparation, Bitcoin Gold (Bgold; BTG) is finally launching tomorrow, November 12, 2017.
TECHNICAL

NO2X: Hard Fork “Suspended” Due to Lack of Consensus

Aaron van Wirdum -
There will almost certainly be no Bitcoin hard fork next week: the main organizers behind the SegWit2x project have “suspended” their efforts.
INDUSTRY EVENTS

Scaling Bitcoin 2017: Science Is Central in Stanford (and the Politics Ignored)

Aaron van Wirdum -
Stanford University hosted the fourth edition of the Scaling Bitcoin conference from November 4–5: “Scaling Bitcoin 2017: Scaling the Edge.”
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