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Re:Due to Bitcoin network fees, customer loses $10 trying to... by Razengan on Thursday November 23, 2017 @08:40PM (#15768959)
Curious: Is it not feasible to start a separate currency, say, “Bitcoin 2”, with the new rules and let people exchange at their own convenience?
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Re:Due to Bitcoin network fees, customer loses $10 trying to... by yincrash on Thursday November 23, 2017 @09:01PM (#15769010)
That is what Bitcoin Cash is: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bitcoin_Cash Disagreement over the block size caused a fork.
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Re:Due to Bitcoin network fees, customer loses $10 trying to... by lojack on Thursday November 23, 2017 @09:03PM (#15769018)
Yes, and it’s already happened. Bitcoin Cash is bitcoin with increased block size, and a few other things.
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