
Hard Forks
Bitcoin Cash hash war: ABC vs SV fork
Bitcoin Cash underwent a contentious hard fork on November 15, 2018, splitting into two competing versions—ABC and SV—after a hash war battle for mining dominance.
·Oliver Woodford
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Bitcoin Cash underwent a contentious hard fork on November 15, 2018, splitting into two competing versions—ABC and SV—after a hash war battle for mining dominance.

Coinbase announced support for Bitcoin Cash on December 19, 2017, enabling buying and selling of the Bitcoin fork whilst facing insider trading allegations after suspicious pre-launch price movement.

Bitcoin Cash launched as a new cryptocurrency on August 1, 2017, following a hard fork that increased the block size limit from 1MB to 8MB in an effort to reduce transaction fees.