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Bitcoin’s Existential Crisis: making a decision with billions at stake
The cryptocurrency that was invented to disrupt traditional banking through its decentralised model is under increasing strain as it grows in popularity. The ever-growing number of transactions is forcing its administrators into a difficult and controversial decision.
Izabella Kaminska of FT Alphaville, asks the multibillion-dollar question - to fork or not to fork?
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