Damodar Kalyan
Bitcoin Gold (BTG) is all set to hit the market on November 12 as anticipated. The developers of this particular fork of the Bitcoin blockchain have provided for a formal download of the spectacular software in their website at 7:00 PM UTC on Nov 12 as promised. LightningASIC, a hardware seller based in Hong Kong has been backing the project along with some other developers. The Bitcoin Gold (BTG) blockchain will officially open and live and the blocks shall be mined by users globally.
This move has facilitated the wallets and exchanges to process all kind of transactions including deposits, trading, withdrawals and much more. The project has been going on for months and several major corrections and tweaks have been made to the software which includes the implementation of full replay protection and unique ‘g’ and ‘a’ prefixes address format, successful mining of Public testnets for several generations, Equihash PoW change, network and pool integration and many other such stunning improvements.
The Bitcoin Gold community is to have a complete suite of services at the time of launch. The exchanges and trade markets have been watching the bitcoin position closely and are looking to make the best out of it. It needs to be kept in mind that bitcoin cash had amassed a huge market value after the release and the same is expected out of this too.
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Mohith Agadi
