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Softfork

Softfork — the implementation of minor changes to the blockchain. After a softfork, nodes that have adopted and those that have rejected the update continue to work together without splitting the…

Softfork — the implementation of minor changes to the blockchain. After a softfork, nodes that have adopted and those that have rejected the update continue to work together without splitting the blockchain.

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Read: Hard Fork and Soft Fork: How Does Blockchain Evolve?Lesson: Nodes, consensus algorithms, and forks