Chapter 5 | The Bitcoin Civil War

Chapter 5 | The Bitcoin Civil War

Update: 2021-11-10
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In 2017, Bitcoin's popularity had become a problem. Effectively unable to process more than 400,000 transactions per day (Visa claims to process 150 million transactions per day), how to scale the technology became a bone of contention, that would eventually split the community and lead to the code fork that resulted in the creation of Bitcoin Cash. Find out the technical limitations of the technology and the pros and cons of the respective cryptocurrency scaling strategies.


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Chapter 5 | The Bitcoin Civil War

Chapter 5 | The Bitcoin Civil War

Maxim Beatty