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Coinbase Confirms Support for ETH “Fork”

Posted by Thomas DeMichele on January 14, 2019 in News,Opinions and Op-Eds

Coinbase has confirmed they will support the Constantinople Ethereum (ETH) network upgrade. This planned update requires a hard fork.

Coinbase intends to support the upcoming Constantinople Ethereum (ETH) network upgrade. Please see our support article for more information: https://t.co/BdWibitiGj

— Coinbase (@coinbase) January 14, 2019

This isn’t a fork that creates new coins, it is an upgrade to the Ethereum Network that requires a software update for anyone running a node.

It is good to see confirmation of support by big players like Coinbase and Binance, but the reality is it is 100% expected that everyone running any sort of platform that deals with ETH will be supporting the upgrade.

Learn more about Constantinople (one phrase of Ethereum’s long planned road map).

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