Bitcoin’s Independence Day: 8 years after the Block Size Wars
The value of Bitcoin has grown substantially since the BTC community asserted independence from miner domination on Aug. 1, 2017.
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The value of Bitcoin has grown substantially since the BTC community asserted independence from miner domination on Aug. 1, 2017.
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