Bitcoin Gold

In 2017, Bitcoin spawned a new cryptocurrency for the second time (Bitcoin Cash was the first) in order to make the mining process more resistant to ever-increasing speeds in hardware specialized for Bitcoin mining. On October 24, 2017, Bitcoin holders received one unit of Bitcoin Gold (BTG) for every Bitcoin they owned. More "hard forks" of Bitcoin are expected. See Bitcoin Cash and Bitcoin.

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And those attacks followed a massive attack during the launch of Bitcoin Gold, which rendered the site inaccessible, and the takedown of the Poloniex exchange, which ground trading to a halt.

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Bitcoin (BTC), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Bitcoin Gold (BTG), Litecoin (LTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Ripple (XRP).

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based Proofpoint revealed a sizeable active phishing campaign that sent out messages about fake Bitcoin Gold wallet software.

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But that claim is clearly fraudulent, considering that it has already forked off into three branches: Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin, and Bitcoin Gold.

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com/) CoinMarketCap , include bitcoin, ether, monero, litecoin, dash, XRP and bitcoin gold, just to name a few.

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com/bitcoin-gold-fork-could-overthrow-cryptocurrency-mining-giants-2605573) bitcoin gold reached a global market cap above $5.

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On October 25, Bitcoin saw another split that resulted in a new cryptocurrency named Bitcoin Gold (BTG).

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com/bitcoin-gold-fork-could-overthrow-cryptocurrency-mining-giants-2605573) Bitcoin Gold already proved the community can have a relatively friendly split.

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com/bitcoin-gold-fork-could-overthrow-cryptocurrency-mining-giants-2605573) Bitcoin Gold fork in October also aimed to curb corporate dominance in bitcoin mining.

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org/) Bitcoin Gold , which will officially launch over the next few weeks.

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com/gadfly/articles/2017-05-17/bitcoin-is-starting-to-look-an-awful-lot-like-a-bubble) bitcoin gold rush has been compared.

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Such is the popularity of the bitcoin gold rush - and the increasing processing power needed to mine - (http://www.

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