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Forks

A fork happens when a blockchain takes at least 2 different paths from a certain point forward. In crypto history, forks have been controversial, innovative, celebrated and protested against.

Here we take a look at some of these special events, why they happened and their consequences.

Cardano maintains value while investors flock to Bitcoin ahead of BTG fork [Oct 2017]
Investors flocked to Bitcoin this week on hopes of cashing in on the soon-to-be Bitcoin Gold (BTG) cryptocurrency. On Wednesday, October 25, Bitcoin Gold will spring into existenc...
ViaBTC suspends Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Deposits due to Fork
Earlier today ViaBTC users received the following notice from the exchange: BCH Deposit & Withdrawal Suspension Due to Hard ForkDear ViaBTC users,At the UNIX timestamp 1542...
ELI5 The Controversial BCH Fork (Bitcoin SV)
On November 15th the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) hard fork will take place. Although there was much backlash from the crypto community, major exchanges decided to support the newly fork...