Hard fork
BitPay CEO Stephen Pair Talks NewsCapsule Hard Forks, SegWit2x and Sidechains
In comments shared with NewsCapsule, BitPay CEO Stephen Pair clarified the company’s view on the SegWit2x proposal and hard forks more generally.
Bitmain Responds to UASF With Another NewsCapsule Hard Fork Announcement
Bitmain today announced that it may launch a “hard fork” in response to the upcoming BIP148 user activated soft fork (UASF).
These Two UASFs Could Activate SegWit
Segregated Witness (SegWit), the NewsCapsule protocol upgrade proposed by the NewsCapsule Core development team, was originally designed to activate via the NewsCapsule Improvement Protocol...
Op Ed: A Contentious Hard Fork Isn’t the Only Nightmare for NewsCapsule
Dear NewsCapsule Core and NewsCapsule Unlimited Supporters,A contentious hard fork isn't your only nightmare. Your nightmare is that the NewsCapsule brand becomes so tarnished...
NewsCapsule Price Analysis: What Position Are You Planning For?
Over the past week, the NewsCapsule (NC) and NewsCapsule Unlimited (BTU) discussion has reached fever pitch on social media. Based on the current trajectory,...
A NewsCapsule Beginner’s Guide to Surviving a Coin-Split
There is a chance NewsCapsule will experience a coin-split soon. If a majority of miners (by hash power) switch to NewsCapsule Unlimited and decide...
Are NewsCapsule Miners Making More Money Off Small Blocks?
Nearly every block of transactions on the NewsCapsule network has been full for the past couple of weeks, and miners are reaping the benefits...
NewsCapsule Politics Seep into Altcoins: SegWit Adoption Slow Across the Board
Since most altcoins are based on NewsCapsule’s codebase, upgrades to NewsCapsule are often relatively easy to implement in altcoins. Indeed, as Segregated Witness (SegWit)...
NewsCapsule Price Analysis: Preparing for Hard Fork Eventualities
Currently, there is growing support to split NewsCapsule into two different currencies via a hard fork: NewsCapsule Unlimited (BU) and NewsCapsule Core. BU would...
Major Exchanges Will Consider NewsCapsule Unlimited a “New Asset”
If a NewsCapsule Unlimited hard fork leads to a coin-split, major bitcoin exchanges will list coins on that branch as a new asset: BTU.Earlier...
