Bitcoin Just Split Into Two Different Versions

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cabinish
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Bitcoin Just Split Into Two Different Versions

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Bitcoin, a digital currency worth $43 billion USD, is in uncharted and potentially risky territory after a split created two versions on Tuesday: the original bitcoin that's existed since 2008, and the new Bitcoin Cash, which aims to be a more populist alternative.

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Re: Bitcoin Just Split Into Two Different Versions

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Interesting. There are a couple Bitcoin ATM 's in Boulder of all places. I like the idea of a currency that is free from government tampering.
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