Get the weekly summary of crypto market analysis, news, and forecasts! This Week’s Summary The crypto market ends the week at a total market capitalization of $2,17 trillion. Bitcoin continues to trade at around $62,300. Ethereum experiences no changes and stagnates at around $2,400. XRP is down by 2%, Solana by 1%, and Dogecoin by 3%. Almost all altcoins are trading in the red, with very few exceptions. The DeFi sector decreased the total value of protocols (TVL) to around…
Soft Fork
SegWit2x – What is It and How Does It Work?
SegWit2x (“B2X” or “S2X”) was a failed, controversial Bitcoin hard fork effort aimed at doubling the block size limit. Some people in the BTC community went as far as to label this proposal as a “Corporate Takeover.” Over 80% of miners supported SegWit2x, but the community could not agree on the upgrade. Nevertheless, we can all learn several things from this story, as we will explain in the article. The difference between a “Soft Fork” and a “Hard Fork.” Before…
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