Hi @lixtiklipbalm , to answer your questions (to the best of my ability):
- I believe your BCH is linked to your private/public key for your BTC if you had BTC at the time of the fork. Regarding accessing it, please look at the articles I'll list below, as I believe they can help answer your question.
- I don't believe that is the case; I think if you had BTC at the fork, BCH was linked to your private key.
I would recommend googling around to be sure, but from what I understand, that is how it worked during the fork. Two good articles are:
and this subreddit
https://www.reddit.com/r/btc/comments/60hjbb/bitcoin_protocol_upgrade_hard_fork_mega_thread/
RE: Holy F-ing Bitcoin Cash!!!! Get off Steemit and Look at It!!! Millionaires Will Be Made This Morning!