Bitcoin Q&A: What Happens During a Fork?

What happens during a fork? What is a replay attack? What to know & what to do before a cryptocurrency fork. Imagine Jean-Luc Picard and a transporter malfunction...

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0:00 If Bitcoin goes down the path of actually doing a fork, how will they roll that out? If you own quite a lot of bitcoin, how long would you
have before you need to change over to the new coins?
1:32 Imagine Jean-Luc Picard and a transporter malfunction
3:26 If you have coins before the fork, you have coins after the fork on both chains

This is part of a talk which took place at the 'Bitcoins in Bali' meetup on June 27th 2017 at the Hubud co-working space in Ubud, Bali, Indonesia: https://antonopoulos.com/event/bitcoi...

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