Prerequisites¶
Subgraph¶
graph LR
1["What is a Blockchain"]-->0{"What is a Hard Fork"}
2["What is a Consensus Mechanism"]-->0{"What is a Hard Fork"}
3["What is GIT"]-->0{"What is a Hard Fork"}
4["What is an Update"]-->0{"What is a Hard Fork"}
0{"What is a Hard Fork"}-->5["How Etherium Can Change"]
0{"What is a Hard Fork"}-->6["How Do Cryptocurrencies Change"]
click 1 "../What_is_a_Blockchain" "What is a Blockchain"
click 2 "../What_is_a_Consensus_Mechanism" "What is a Consensus Mechanism"
click 3 "../What_is_GIT" "What is GIT"
click 4 "../What_is_an_Update" "What is an Update"
click 5 "../How_Etherium_Can_Change" "How Etherium Can Change"
click 6 "../How_Do_Cryptocurrencies_Change" "How Do Cryptocurrencies Change"
Description¶
A hard fork is a software upgrade that introduces a new rule to the network. This rule is not compatible with the old software so a hard fork creates a new blockchain and a new currency.
Links¶
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