Understanding What Happens in a Bitcoin Hard Fork
A bitcoin hard fork occurs when the network’s rules change in a way that is not backward-compatible, splitting the blockchain into two separate chains and creating distinct assets.
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A bitcoin hard fork occurs when the network’s rules change in a way that is not backward-compatible, splitting the blockchain into two separate chains and creating distinct assets.
This article explains bitcoin Improvement Proposals (BIPs): their purpose, how they’re proposed, reviewed, and adopted, and why they’re vital for coordinating protocol changes and community governance.