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Ethereum Classic and the Ethereum hard fork – Coinbase Help
Ethereum Classic and the Ethereum hard fork – Coinbase Help
In July 2016, the Ethereum network hard forked into two blockchains: Ethereum and Ethereum Classic. Ethereum Classic is now a completely separate cryptocurrency with different technological and philosophical goals. You can read more about Ethereum Classic and cryptocurrency forks.
Ethereum Executes Blockchain Hard Fork to Return DAO Funds
Ethereum Executes Blockchain Hard Fork to Return DAO Funds
The hard fork of the ethereum blockchain moved the funds tied to The DAO to a new smart contract designed to to one thing: let the original …
Everything you need to know about the Ethereum “hard fork”
Everything you need to know about the Ethereum “hard fork”
The intervention that’s being weighed is called a “fork.” It’s a decentralized network’s version of a reset button. It would entail rolling back …
Ethereum's Hard Fork is Bound to Be Implemented Despite …
Ethereum's Hard Fork is Bound to Be Implemented Despite …
For Ethereum, a hard fork has happened before. In 2016, when Ethereum was just over a year old, hackers discovered vulnerabilities in the …
History and Forks of Ethereum | ethereum.org
History and Forks of Ethereum | ethereum.org
The DAO fork was in response to the 2016 DAO attack where an insecure DAO contract was drained of over 3.6 million ETH in a hack. The fork moved the funds from …
Appendix A: Ethereum Fork History · GitBook
Appendix A: Ethereum Fork History · GitBook
On July 20, 2016, at a block height of 1.92 million, Ethereum introduced an irregular state change via a hard fork in an effort to return approximately 3.6 …
History of Ethereum Hard Forks – Medium
History of Ethereum Hard Forks – Medium
On June 17th, 2016, a vulnerability found inside the DAO contract had been exploited to drain approximately 3.6 million ETH from the fund. Due …
Ethereum Classic – Wikipedia
Ethereum Classic – Wikipedia
The Ethereum project’s mainnet initially released via Frontier on 30 July 2015. However, due to a hack of a third-party project, the Ethereum Foundation created …
What Was the DAO Hack? – Gemini
What Was the DAO Hack? – Gemini
Though it was proposed by Ethereum developers, they did not have the unilateral power to implement the change. Miners, exchanges, and node operators also had to …
Takeaways: 5 years after The DAO crisis and Ethereum hard fork
Takeaways: 5 years after The DAO crisis and Ethereum hard fork
The hard fork is a legitimate way (from the perspective of the code) for the minority to protect their interest and split away from the majority …
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