#BCH News

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Bitcoin Forks: Cheap Fees and High Throughput May Centralize Networks and Disincentivize Miners

July 30, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Bitcoin

CoinMetrics has released a detailed report about Bitcoin and it's forks, covering a number of topics from the elimination of OP_RETURN in BSV, to the time taken to rewrite the blocks on a network. In particular, a section highlighting the key fundamental flaws in Bitcoin Cash (BCH) and Bitcoin Satoshi's...

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Vitalik Buterin Suggests Bitcoin Cash Blockchain Usage as a Stopgap Until ETH 2.0

July 16, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Altcoins

In an unexpected turn of events, Vitalik Buterin has suggested the use of the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) blockchain as a data layer where transaction verification takes place. In essence, all ETH transactions would be settled and verified on the BCH blockchain, and confirmation will be sent back to Ethereum. This...

Bitcoin SV’s Transaction Volume May Depend on Crypto Whales

June 25, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Altcoins

Bitcoin SV (BSV) has been in the spotlight since forking off the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) blockchain under the leadership of Craig Wright, Jimmy Nguyen, and Calvin Ayre. Transactional volume on the network is becoming more dependent on whales as Kevin Rookie of The Spring reports that 86.4 percent of BSV volume...

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Payments Platform BitPay Hints at Adding a Top Five Cryptocurrency

May 20, 2019 by Liam J Kelly at Adoption, Altcoins, Business, Commentary, Event Coverage

The blockchain payments platform BitPay has added a new member to help continue growing its business. In a May 7, 2019, press release, the company announced that Glen Braganza, formerly of WorldPay, would join BitPay’s operations as their Chief Financial Officer. Beyond that, Rolf Haag, head of BitPay’s business solutions,...

Bitcoin Cash Hard Fork: Damage Control and Fixing the Bug

May 16, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Altcoins, Development, News

Bitcoin Cash underwent a hard fork to upgrade network security and add a few key features, as reported by BTCManger on 15 May, 2019. The hard fork went as per plan but a bug on Bitcoin ABC's client rendered the chain non-functional for a few hours. Bitcoin ABC Nodes Malfunction Bitcoin ABC,...

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Bitcoin Cash Hard Fork Complete: Summary of Upgrades and Changes

May 15, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Blockchain, Development, News

The long-awaited bi-annual hard fork on Bitcoin Cash (BCH) has been rolled out as of 15 May 2019. Schnorr signatures and recovery from SegWit addresses are the biggest takeaways from the hard fork. Network Upgraded Bitcoin Cash's network has finally rolled out its long-awaited upgrade; the BCH network hard forks...

Bitcoin, Ether, and XRP Weekly Market Update May 13, 2019

May 13, 2019 by Georgi Hristov at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Finance, Price Analysis, Ripple

The total crypto market cap is $31 billion up for the seven-day period and now stands at $211.6 billion. The top 10 currencies are all in green for the same time frame with Binance Coin (BNB) being the only exception with a 5.7 percent loss. Bitcoin (BTC) is the biggest...

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Craig Wright’s Motion to Seal Bitcoin Addresses Denied

May 6, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Bitcoin, Business, News

In a widely expected move, the District court of South Florida has dismissed Craig Wright's motion to seal his Bitcoin holdings and addresses, May 03, 2019. If Wright doesn’t comply, the court indistinctly said there are other ways to obtain this information, methods of which Kleiman's estate will be authorized...

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Bitcoin Cash Transactions are up Four Fold in 2019

May 3, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Adoption, Altcoins, News

The Bitcoin Cash (BCH) blockchain’s daily processed transactions has increased by 400% since the start of the year, as per a Tweet from LongHash, May 02, 2019. This comes in light of the Bitcoin (BTC) Mempool reaching yearly highs. Record High Output Bitcoin Cash has seen a huge influx in...

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Miner with “Satoshi Nakamoto” Handle Gaining Majority on the Bitcoin Cash Blockchain

April 30, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Mining, News

The Bitcoin Cash (BCH) community is preparing itself for another hash war as an unknown miner with Satoshi’s name in the block’s coin base accounts for 44% of current BCH hash rate. A Reddit user posted these findings on April 29, 2019. Siren goes off for Hash War As BCH prepares itself...

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