[2016-02-21]Bitcoin Core Consensus Can Disrupt Bitcoin Classic Adoption

[UNOE]

The future of Bitcoin development has taken an interesting turn in the past 24, as the Bitcoin Core developers and close to 80% of the network mining power – read: pool operators – have agreed on hard forking Bitcoin. Such a magnanimous event is a world’s first for the bitcoin ecosystem; a shard forking has been out of the question up until now. But what will this agreement do for Bitcoin Classic? Such an agreement would prevent this alternative solution from reaching its activation point.

http://www.newsbtc.com/2016/02/21/theoretical-bitcoin-core-consensus-can-disrupt-bitcoin-classic-adoption/

[paulh691]

bitcoincorestream whatever isn't going anywhere, literally "The date will be the difficult part. Informed opinions range from July 2017 is "too little, too late", to, July 2017 is "minimum safe dist" a bunch of comedians...