FORK
A fork creates an alternative version of a blockchain. The two chains run simultaneously on different parts of the network. They can be either accidental or intentional.
Conflux (CFX) v2.4.0-testnet Hardfork Upgrade Announcement
Conflux announces v2.4.0-testnet hardfork upgrade. Upgrade nodes before May 30, 15:00 (GMT+8).
Conflux Network Announces Upcoming Hardfork Upgrade
Conflux Network reveals plans for a Hardfork system upgrade, featuring modifications of 12 different CIPs.
Binance Announces Support for BNB Smart Chain (BEP20) Network Upgrade and Hard Fork
Binance is set to support the BNB Smart Chain (BEP20) network upgrade and hard fork, providing an improved user experience.
Ethereum's Blobs: A Milestone in Scaling and Future Development, According to Vitalik Buterin
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin discusses Dencun hard fork activation and blobs' impact on ecosystem, discussing Ethereum's long-term scaling roadmap and future direction.
Vitalik Buterin Proposes a Quantum-Resistant Hard Fork for Ethereum
Vitalik Buterin proposes a hard fork strategy for Ethereum to protect funds against quantum computer attacks, sparking a community-wide discussion on quantum security.
BNB Greenfield Ural Hardfork Set to Enhance User Experience and Storage Provider Performance
The BNB Greenfield network is preparing for the Ural hardfork, which aims to enhance user experience and Storage Provider performance within the BNB Chain ecosystem.
Binance Supports Optimism (OP) Network Upgrade and Hard Fork
Binance confirms support for Optimism (OP) network's upgrade and hard fork on January 12, 2024, enhancing Ethereum's Layer 2 scalability and efficiency.
BRC-20 Token Standard Creator Opposes UniSat Wallet's Proposed Fork
Domo opposes UniSat Wallet's BRC-20 fork, citing risks to stability and community impact in the evolving crypto landscape.
Optimism (OP) Prepares for Canyon Hardfork Across Superchain Testnets on November 14
OP Labs Team announces Canyon hardfork for Superchain testnets, November 14, incorporating Shanghai and Capella updates, bug fixes, and EIP-1559 changes. Node operators must upgrade systems.
Ethereum Devnet 10 Testing Paves Way Towards Mainnet
Recent devnet 10 testing on Ethereum revealed a stable network under normal conditions, although some bugs were identified. Stress-testing exhibited increased CPU and RAM usage on some clients. The conversation around forking timelines for testnets and transitioning to mainnet was initiated, with more discussions to follow in the upcoming ACDC meeting on November 9.