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14 hours ago
As Bitcoin Cash (BCC, BCH) blocks are being mined, all major Japanese exchanges are gearing up to credit their customers with the new cryptocurrency. A growing number of exchanges have already set a date to start trading Bitcoin Cash, while others are still in the planning stage.
Also read: How Japanese Exchanges Prepares to Deal with Forked Bitcoin Cash
Following the August 1 hard fork, all major...
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16 hours ago
For the first time, the U.S. government attacked a foreign exchange on foreign soil. It closed down the Russian-based exchange BTC-e. (Russian-based refers to ownership, not location.) BTC-e reported, “On July 25...the FBI staff came to the data center...and seized all equipment, the servers contained databases and purses of our service.” BTC-e is charged with 21 violations of U.S. financial law; the Financial Crimes...
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18 hours ago
As Bitcoin.com reported earlier today, Bitcoin Cash miners initiated the beginning of the fork on August 1 at 12:37 p.m. UTC at block height 478558. Now, six hours later Viabtc mined the first Bitcoin Cash block (nr 478559) at 6:14 pm GMT. This was followed by the second block (nr 478560) that was also mined by the mining pool Viabtc.
Also read: Fork Watch: BCH...
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20 hours ago
Bitcoin Cash (BCH) has so far been like a ghost in the exchange; there was little market activity with the currency this morning. Market actors appeared to be waiting for the network to settle. However, Kraken does seem to be trading more intensely now, at press time. The start of the Bitcoin Cash chain split has begun. The divide was initiated on August 1...
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23 hours ago
The start of the Bitcoin ABC (Bitcoin Cash) chain split has begun as the divide was initiated on August 1 at 12:37 p.m. UTC at block height 478558.
UPDATE (18:45 GMT): Two blocks have been mined on the new Bitcoin Cash blockchain.
Also read: Indian Bitcoin Hotspot Bangalore Sees 50+ Merchants Added This Month
Bitcoin Cash Veers Off at Block Height 478558
Over the past week, the central theme...
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Fork Watch (Bitcoin Cash, Aug 1, 12:20 GMT)
Everything You Need To Know About The Bitcoin Cash Hard Fork
• These Exchanges Are Now Trading Bitcoin Cash
• Bitcoin Cash Now Third Highest Valued Cryptocurrency Market Cap
• Japanese Exchanges Embracing Bitcoin Cash Post-Fork
• First Bitcoin Cash Block Mined Included Over 6K Transactions
• Block 478558 Initiates 'Bitcoin Cash' Split
• Hard Forking For Dummies: Two Simple Rules to Access Your Bitcoin Cash
• Predicting the August 1 Split Flow Chart the Hard Way
• What Every Bitcoiner Should Know About ‘Bitcoin Cash’
