Bitcoin Gold (BTG) has quietly launched to a cryptocurrency industry bewitched by the ongoing Bitcoin Cash debacle.
The second major fork of Bitcoin, which the community largely shunned due to its lack of technical robustness, is now mineable but prices have yet to demonstrate substantial support.
For those who had doubts, BTG blockchain was born. #1CPU1VOTEpic.twitter.com/OZGtamiam9
— Bitcoin Gold [BTG] (@bitcoingold) November 13, 2017
Futures prices tracked by Coinmarketcap Monday show a slight uptick following a major downturn through the weekend.
Prices had peaked Nov. 11 at just under $500 per coin ahead of the launch the following day, coinciding with Bitcoin Cash’s own all-time highs approaching $2,400.
That fork has also since rapidly declined, heading towards just $1,100 – in Bitcoin terms a loss of 70 percent…
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