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What is Forking in Cryptocurrency?

Thu Nov 01, 2018 11:24 am

A fork or forking in the crypto space means a type of software update or upgrade in a given project.
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Re: What is Forking in Cryptocurrency?

Thu Nov 01, 2018 11:36 am

There are two main types of forks. A soft fork is backwards compatible and a hard fork is not.
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