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Bitcoin Cash: what the data says

A 2017 fork of Bitcoin created to prioritize larger block sizes and lower transaction fees for payments. It emerged from a long-running dispute within the Bitcoin community over how to scale the network — one side wanted bigger blocks to handle more transactions, the other preferred second-layer scaling solutions instead. While it has never come close to matching Bitcoin's adoption or market value, it remains a relevant case study in how open-source communities can split over fundamental technical questions.