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What is a Fork in Crypto?

Ever seen cryptocurrencies with familiar-sounding names? For example, Bitcoin (BTC) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH), or Ethereum (ETH) and Ethereum Classic (ETC). Bitcoin and Ethereum, you may be familiar with ...
Enosys announced Enosys Loans, the first protocol to use XRP as collateral for stablecoin minting on Flare’s DeFi network.
Bitcoin Cash is considered a faster and cheaper alternative to Bitcoin and was created in 2017 after Bitcoin experienced a hard fork in its blockchain. Here’s how Bitcoin Cash came to be and what you ...
Proof-of-stake blockchain Cardano will switch to decentralized governance later Wednesday after the Plomin hard fork takes effect, Cardano Foundation, a non-profit organization backing the project, ...
Bitcoin developers looking to expand the blockchain's decentralized finance (DeFi) capabilities are likely to be considering zero-knowledge (ZK) proofs, functionality ...
Each wave of blockchain adoption has built on the one before, showing how a system designed for peer-to-peer payments can expand into entire industries.
Custodial bank BNY (BK) is testing tokenized deposits -- blockchain-based representations of commercial bank money -- as part ...
Cardano is set to transition to a fully decentralized voting system thanks to its forthcoming major upgrade. The Cardano blockchain will transition to a decentralized governance structure after the ...
Binance to support Polygon’s Rio upgrade on Oct 8 with a temporary withdrawal freeze. The update promises faster speeds and ...
SUI Group bets big with two new stablecoins, but regulatory pressure and weak markets could make or break its ambitious plan.