Ethereum Classic is Starting to Mobilize
Ethereum's original blockchain just won't die. The result of a hard fork of the ethereum network in July, the blockchain has not only survived, but it's evolving into a competing version of the decentralized application platform. Now, supporters of the platform are beginning to mobilize. As part of this drive, supporters of ethereum classic held their first formal meetup in London this week in what some supporters see as a launching pad for the newly created community. Overall, the meetup sought to provide an overview of the project's goals, and the financial and legal implications of the....
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