Bitcoin cash (BCH) is a cryptocurrency created following a hard fork with bitcoin in December 2017, with the aim of increasing the number of transactions that could be processed. The hard fork occurred due to a disagreement on how best to increase the single block size limit. A group of miners preferred a protocol called SegWit2x, which was to be implemented in the bitcoin network, those who disagreed with this protocol engaged in the creation of bitcoin cash. Since its launch, bitcoin cash has become one of the most successful bitcoin derivatives also due to the lower transaction costs and times..
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