SegWit Adoption Outpacing That of Bitcoin Cash, Claims BitMEX Report

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SegWit Adoption Outpacing That of Bitcoin Cash, Claims BitMEX Report

"Research published today indicates that there have been more Bitcoin transactions using SegWit than there have Bitcoin Cash transactions. The company estimates that the second layer upgrade saves users over 41% on every transaction."

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this is good cause it will make the BTC transaction to speed up and competition is good it allow for innovation to take place as they try to outdoor one another thus growing the industry

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Great update! Bitcoin just got upgraded, with the lightning network coming up, its gonna be really exciting to see how the market reacts, Bitcoin dominance would probably show stronger gains. but Bitcoin cash tho? not sure we'll see.

This intense rivalry could be a good or bad thing
What's important is what is driving the competition?

For one, the public doesn't really care which of both drives the more usage or transactions. The real question is why is the one driving more usage able to do so? Is the model sustainable? Who benefits the most from that model; speculators, or "real" investors?

These are legitimate concerns. Methinks.

Thanks for this article. Nice