New ABC code release departs (further) from Nakamoto consensus
The new Bitcoin ABC code release is criticized as deviating from Nakamoto consensus and the proof-of-work model.
The new Bitcoin ABC code release is criticized as deviating from Nakamoto consensus and the proof-of-work model.
After last week's Bitcoin BCH hard fork, two cryptocurrencies were launched – BCHABC and BCHSV. There's one that has potential to be considered a fraudulent pump-and-dump scheme.
Firms in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space have come out in support of Bitcoin SV, in light of the recent Bitcoin Cash hard fork.
With Bitcoin SV, 32MB blocks are just the start for Bitcoin Cash. On Tuesday, the full node implementation designed to fulfil the Satoshi Vision for Bitcoin mined a 64MB block—the largest ever on a public blockchain.
Bitcoin SV, the new full node implementation for Bitcoin Cash (BCH) mined a 64MB block, the world’s largest ever on a public blockchain.
Unlike other platforms that have prematurely given the BCH ticker to ABC after it took a temporary early lead, thanks to an artificial burst from “rented” hash power subsidized by Roger Ver’s Bitcoin.com and from Bitmain Technologies, Remitano opted for the “responsible” route—that of the Bitcoin way.
nChain CEO Jimmy Nguyen release a statement after the November 15th Bitcoin Cash (BCH) network upgrade, a hash war has been fought with miners voting between two competing implementations of the BCH protocol—Bitcoin SV and Bitcoin ABC.
Based on the pre-test results, it’s highly recommended that everyone get ready for the main stress test event on November 17 by running Bitcoin SV, the full node implementation designed to fulfill the vision set out by Satoshi Nakamoto’s original Bitcoin white paper.
The cryptocurrency markets continued on their inexorable freefall over the past 24 hours with almost all major currencies showing a considerable decline across the board.
With the Bitcoin BCH network upgrade on November 15, a hash war has begun with miners voting between Bitcoin SV and Bitcoin ABC – two competing implementations of the BCH protocol.
nChain Group CEO Jimmy Nguyen warns of legal risks of adding a new opcode to Bitcoin BCH -- OP_CHECKDATASIG (or OP_DATASIGVERIFY) -- not contained in the original Satoshi protocol.
CoinGeek is highlighting the platforms that have opted for a neutral stance ahead of the Bitcoin BCH protocol upgrade, offering their users the chance to put their money where they believe Bitcoin BCH is headed.