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Guest Post: Chain Splits and Resolutions

An often misunderstood topic is that of chain splits and how they are potentially resolved. With the recent proposal from Shaolinfry discussing User Activated...

Op Ed: Why Ethereum’s Hard Fork Will Cause Problems in the Coming Year

After the embarrassing failure of the DAO in 2016, the Ethereum Foundation moved quickly to address the problem by implementing a hard fork. On...

Ethereum Classic Hard Forks; Defuses ‘Difficulty Bomb’

If the split between Ethereum and Ethereum Classic wasn’t definitive before, it is now.Ethereum Classic, the project born out of rejection of Ethereum’s reversal of The DAO, hard...

Here’s Why India’s GBMiners Mining Pool Switched to Bitcoin Unlimited

A few weeks ago, the relatively new India-based bitcoin mining pool GBMiners decided to switch their software from Bitcoin Core to Bitcoin Unlimited. Bitcoin...

Op-Ed: Ethereum vs Ethereum: Which Is the Ship of Theseus?

Imagine this scenario: Tom owes you money. Years later, Tom clones himself and claims the clone to be the real Tom, trying to write...

Roger Ver Is Still Determined to Increase the Bitcoin Block Size Limit via a Hard Fork

Two attempts to increase Bitcoin’s block size limit via hard forks — Bitcoin XT and Bitcoin Classic — have failed to gain much support...

An Interview With ViaBTC, the New Bitcoin Mining Pool on the Blockchain

Roughly two weeks ago, ViaBTC, a relatively new bitcoin mining pool that launched earlier this summer, garnered some attention on social media due to...

Ethereum Classic Community Navigates a Distinct Path to the Future

Ethereum Classic started off as what is perhaps best described as a protest movement, opposing a (perceived) bailout of Ethereum’s leaderless investment venture, The...

How the Great Schism Can End Badly for Both Ethereum Chains (Part 3 of 3)

In Part 3: How the great Ethereum schism can end relatively badly for both Ethereum Classic and Ethereum One.

How the Great Schism Can End Well for Ethereum Classic (Part 2 of 3)

In Part 2: How the great Ethereum schism can end relatively well for Ethereum Classic (but not so much for Ethereum One).
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