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OFF-TOPIC: Altcoin that forked from Bitcoin in 2017 to increase the maximum block size.

Bitcoin Cash is an altcoin which forked from Bitcoin in order to raise the maximum block size initially from 1 MB to 8 MB. And by the year 2018 increased the maximum block size from 8 MB to 32 MB as well as re-enabled Satoshi OP_Codes.

Bitcoin Cash activated when the Median Time Past of a block was after August 1st 2017 at 12:20 UTC. The first Bitcoin Cash block was at height 478559. Anyone who held Bitcoin prior to the fork had the same amount of Bitcoin Cash following the fork.

Bitcoin Cash implemented mandatory 2-way replay protection by adopting the Signature Hashing scheme described in BIP 143.

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I have Bitcoins in a local wallet, how do I get my Bitcoin Cash without using an exchange?

I have a few Bitcoins in a local wallet and I own my private key. I know that on 1st August 2017, Bitcoin is splitting into BTC and BCC. How do I get Bitcoin Cash without transferring my Bitcoins to a 3rd party exchange?
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What happend with BCH SV and BCH ABC

I hope I ask in the right place. Since both are have same source. So, what's going on with BCH? Why before the hard fork the price is sky rocketing but after the fork. It sink like a sinking boat?
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Did the Bitcoin fork resulting in the Bitcoin Cash created money from nothing?

Since you can double-spend your old Bitcoin coins and the Bitcon Cash coins, independently---one on each side of the fork---it seems somehow that money was created for free. Isn't this a problem? What prevents people from creating more and more…
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How would one get Bitcoin cash from their existing Bitcoin private keys?

I have my bitcoin private key, how would I get bitcoin cash and where would I dump it for real bitcoin?
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Is there a fixed total amount of Bitcoin cash?

As I understood from Nakamoto's original bitcoin proposal, the bitcoin algorithm was designed in such a way that there would be a fixed total number of bitcoins and that bitcoin is designed for microtransactions. Therefore, once all of the mine-able…
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Is there a lite wallet for Bitcoin Cash

Free money, is free money. Last week I transferred my distributed BTC funds to a BTC lite wallet so that I could be holding funds before the Bitcoin Cash fork. I now have some BCC sitting in a BCC account, but I need to move it to an exchange. …
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Bitcoin Cash full node

Whats bitcoin cash is it a description on how BCH/BCC should run ? I need a full node BCH/BCC If I run bitcoin ABC or UNLIMITED will I get the bitcoin cash blocks ? or are there difference in blocks between ABC and UNLIMITED
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why have my 8 BCH (bitcoin cash) disappeard

I received 8 BCH after the fork and have had them in my Blockchain.com wallet in Settings-General, up to the 14th December, when I checked on the 15th December the BCH had gone with absolutely no reference to them, the wallet pages have been changed…
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Are usual raw BTC and BCH transactions differ? Can I make BCH transaction with bx?

Is it possible to create raw BCH transaction with bx tool, just like I do it with usual bitcoin transactions? If they are, I suppose it only takes to broadcast it in BCH network?
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What was the market cap of Bitcoin before and after the Bitcoin Cash fork?

I'm trying to understand the mechanics of the hard fork that created the Bitcoin Cash blockchain on August 1, 2017. After the fork, each holder of BTC got the same amount of BCH as they had BTC. My question is around what happened to the market cap…
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How many coins are active in Bcash chain

How many coins have moved in Bcash chain since the fork? Does any web publish a graph tracking this value? It would be interesting to see how does it compare with an updated version of the chart below (source) to check how many old coins were moved…
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Setting up Bitcoin Cash testnet

I am new Bitcoin cash wallet development : --I want to create or sync with existing bitcoin cash testnet for my testing but don't find a way. --If available testnet insight for bitcoin cash. Kindly suggest how can i achieve this. Any Help is…
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Tracing bitcoin cash address to bitcoin address

Given a bitcoin cash address that inherited deposit from main bitcoin , Is it possible to trace the bitcoin cash address back to bitcoin address ?
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Where to split BTC

I have my BTC in a paper wallet. What exchange or wallet can I deposit into that will split it into BTC and BCH? And then allow me to withdraw both? The exchange I have used and withdrew my BTC from pre-split is now trading BCH but not splitting…
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Will Bitcoin Cash (BCC) be mined like BTC?

Will the new bitcoin-cash be available for mining and if yes, is it mined on new fork that will be submitted or on the previous code?
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