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Segwit2x Developers Label Controversial Bitcoin Code 'Production Release'
The controversial code underlying bitcoin scaling proposal Segwit2x is moving toward production, according to project leaders.
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By Alyssa Hertig
Aug 24, 2017 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
Aug 24, 2017
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Bitcoin's Battle Over Segwit2x Has Begun
Is a new version of bitcoin's software a way to please all over the scaling issue, or a hostile takeover by commerce? The community is divided.
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By Alyssa Hertig
Aug 22, 2017 at 9:01 a.m. UTC
Aug 22, 2017
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Block 494,784: Segwit2x Developers Set Date for Bitcoin Hard Fork
The developer team behind the Segwit2x scaling proposal is set to announce a formal date for a planned bitcoin hard fork today.
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By Pete Rizzo
Aug 16, 2017 at 3:35 p.m. UTC
Aug 16, 2017
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SegWit in the Wild: 4 Lessons Bitcoin Can Learn from Litecoin
How will SegWit impact the bitcoin network? Data from the already upgraded litecoin blockchain can provide an answer.
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By Alyssa Hertig
Aug 10, 2017 at 8:00 a.m. UTC
Aug 10, 2017
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Full Steam Ahead? Segwit2x Reaffirms Bitcoin Hard Fork Plan
Segwit2x has reconfirmed plans to move forward with its 2mb hard fork in three months. Will this lead to another split?
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By Alyssa Hertig
Aug 9, 2017 at 4:01 p.m. UTC
Aug 9, 2017
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Bitcoin Cash: Who Supports the Fork And Who Doesn't
CoinDesk's Alyssa Hertig looks at the varied industry reactions to Bitcoin Cash, a variant of bitcoin said to be launching today.
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By Alyssa Hertig
Aug 1, 2017 at 8:00 a.m. UTC
Aug 1, 2017
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Why Are Miners Involved in Bitcoin Code Changes Anyway?
How can miners block bitcoin changes? CoinDesk takes a look at how the network upgrades and the role these parties play.
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By Alyssa Hertig
Jul 28, 2017 at 2:05 p.m. UTC
Jul 28, 2017
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'Unrealistic': BIP 91 Creator James Hilliard Has Choice Words for Segwit2x
The creative coder behind a clever way to enact SegWit doesn't believe a new proposal for the network is in its best interest.
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By Alyssa Hertig
Jul 24, 2017 at 9:35 p.m. UTC
Jul 24, 2017
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Between a Rock and a Hard Fork: Jeff Garzik's Plan to Avoid a Bitcoin Split
Perhaps no coder is more at the center of bitcoin's raging scaling debate than Jeff Garzik – here he talks about the network's future.
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By Alyssa Hertig
Jul 22, 2017 at 8:05 p.m. UTC
Jul 22, 2017
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BIP 91 Locks In: What This Means for Bitcoin and Why It's Not Scaled Yet
BIP 91 has locked in. Before you celebrate, here's what you need to know about what's happening with bitcoin's code.
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By Alyssa Hertig
Jul 21, 2017 at 12:18 a.m. UTC
Jul 21, 2017
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