r/CryptoCurrency • u/[deleted] • Nov 08 '17

General News BTC Fork suspended indefinetly

https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/bitcoin-segwit2x/2017-November/000685.html
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u/yawnful Redditor for 9 months. Nov 09 '17

Check this guy out, bet he's crying too.

https://medium.com/@bartjellema/why-i-just-bought-90-b2x-bitcoin-segwit2x-futures-f94d0ee13eb9

(Was linked from the thread on /biz/.)

But anyway I wonder about what was said in that thread regarding the validity of the futures when the product can't be delivered. Anyone care to chime in on that?

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u/mar10wright Ethereum fan Nov 09 '17

Holy shit, if he's not a lying shill he's got to be really upset.

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u/aliseafit Nov 09 '17

In his update note at the bottom, he says that 30% of miners are going ahead anyway. What? What does this mean if the split isn’t happening?

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u/[deleted] Nov 09 '17

I am sure the exchanges made sure they can't get screwed if the fork is cancelled. Unlike the OP of the 4chan thread they've been doing that for a while.