Hard Fork

Security in the age of quantum computing has moved from a theoretical concern to an urgent priority, and today, May 19, 2026, Ethereum took a decisive step forward.

On May 12, 2026, the leading Ethereum Layer-2 networks, including Optimism, Arbitrum, and Base, announced the successful completion of the "Quantum Shield" upgrade.

Bitcoin Cash (BCH) is a cryptocurrency that was created in August 2017 as a result of a hard fork from the original Bitcoin (BTC) blockchain.

Ethereum Classic remains as a viable option for developers and users who prioritize the principles of immutability and adherence to the original Ethereum vision. Review of ETC token by Coinidol.com.

Bitcoin Diamond (BCD) is a cryptocurrency that is a fork of the original Bitcoin blockchain.

Miners forked Ethereum (ETH) and also integrated EIP-1559 (Ethereum Improvement Proposals) on August 5, but there was neither a price crash nor a chain split. Rather, the EIP-1559 upgrade caused Ethereum's price to skyrocket by about 5% and trading volume by nearly 12%.

Most newcomers to the cryptocurrency market are aware that bitcoin is not the only digital currency they can use. However, they are also sure there is only one Bitcoin. That is why they might get very confused to learn there are more than one of them.

Forks are tools employed by blockchain and DLT networks to increase blockchain execution and run the protocol. These are generally distributed into Soft Fork and Hard Fork (hardfork).

Ethereum, the second most popular cryptocurrency in terms of market capitalization, is set to update its software in yet another hard fork. Although the cryptocurrency has had declined in its price, the ethereum community are unbothered of the decline in the asset's price. In this article we review the outcome of the next update on the Ethereum Network on the cryptocurrency’s normal Usages.