A group of cryptocurrency enthusiasts plan this fork, including led by Jack Liao, CEO of Hong Kong mining manufacture Lightning ASIC with other Chinese mining tycoons and owners of bitcoin news portals. (techllog.com)
The crypto world got a preview last year when Ethereum, a major bitcoin alternative, underwent a planned fork to reverse the results of a multimillion dollar hack. (fortune.com)
The bitcoin market has been in a state of disarray since the backers of Segwit2x cancelled their planned fork of the blockchain network. (hacked.com)