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To B2X or Not to B2X: How Exchanges Will List the SegWit2x Coin

Bitcoin exchanges play a major role in determining which coin retains the BTC name since they list the currencies that are traded under specific names.

A Bitcoin Beginner’s Guide to Surviving the Bgold and SegWit2x Forks

Soon, there could be three distinct blockchains and three types of coins. Here's what bitcoiners need to know about B2X and Bgold.

Bitcoin Gold Is About to Trial an ASIC-Resistant Bitcoin Fork

“... the key goal that we are trying to achieve with this fork is to build a perpetually ASIC-resistant version of Bitcoin,” said Robert Kuhne, a Bitcoin Gold contributor.

Bitcoin Price Analysis: Post-Fork Exuberance Shows No Signs of Pulling Back (Yet)

Remember that time I said BTC-USD likely won’t see a new all time high (ATH) any time soon? Looks like I was wrong. Shortly...

Bitcoin Cash or Bcash: What’s in a Name?

As Bitcoin Cash, or Bcash, is slowly but surely turning into a functioning cryptocurrency, one topic remains contentious in particular: its name.

Op Ed: Is the Blockchain Economy Ushering in a New World Economic Order?

Blockchain theorist Melanie Swan discusses three recent developments in the blockchain economy, using classical economic principles to distinguish between hype and long-term structural change.

The Birth of BCH: The First Crazy Days of “Bitcoin Cash”

Bitcoin Cash shares a history with Bitcoin, but yesterday it forked off to form its own blockchain and currency. Here’s the story so far.

A Beginner’s Guide to Claiming Your “Bitcoin Cash” (and Selling It)

Here's what you can do with your BCH if/when the first block is discovered.

Bitcoin Price Analysis: With August 1st Looming, Uncertainty is the Only Certainty

With only 3 days left before Bitcoin’s hardfork is implemented, there is still great uncertainty among BTC-USD markets (which inherently applies to all cryptocurrencies)...

BitPay CEO Stephen Pair Talks Bitcoin Hard Forks, SegWit2x and Sidechains

In comments shared with Bitcoin Magazine, BitPay CEO Stephen Pair clarified the company’s view on the SegWit2x proposal and hard forks more generally.
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