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Bitcoin's eCash Fork to Begin in Three Phases Starting August 23

2026/08/09 10:44 (Updated 2026/08/09 13:01)
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Bitcoin's eCash Fork to Begin in Three Phases Starting August 23

Transitioning to eCash in Phases

Paul Storc, the proponent of Drivechain (BIP-300/301) and CEO and co-founder of Layer Two Labs, revealed on his X account on the 8th that he is changing the start method of the Bitcoin hard fork 'eCash' scheduled for August 23. Instead of switching over all at once, it will be rolled out in three stages. Storc mentioned that the existing Bitcoin core will incorporate the Drivechain mechanism...

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