Bitpay Will Not Suspend Services — 'Very Little Risk of Network Disruption on August 1st'
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Bitpay Will Not Suspend Services — 'Very Little Risk of Network Disruption on August 1st'

THELOGICALINDIAN - On July 27 the worlds better bitcoin acquittal processor Bitpay appear its affairs for August 1st According to the aggregation there is a lot of misinformation apropos afterlight Bitcoins accord rules and the close does not plan to append casework that day

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Bitpay Thinks Fork Risks Are Minimal

Bitpay Will Not Suspend Services — 'Very Little Risk of Network Disruption on August 1st'The Atlanta based Bitpay doesn’t anticipate abundant will appear on August 1 and affairs to accumulate operations going. The aggregation is one of the better bitcoin acquittal processors globally and deals with a lot of affairs daily. The aggregation explains in its contempo blog column that best of the Bitcoin network’s hashrate is directed at the NY accord acceding at the moment and disruption should be minimal.

“While we’ve consistently captivated the appearance that there was actual little accident of arrangement disruption on August 1st, the accident was not zero,” explains Bitpay.

The ‘Good News’ Trumps ‘Misinformation’

Bitpay Will Not Suspend Services — 'Very Little Risk of Network Disruption on August 1st'Bitpay believes there’s been a lot of media attention surrounding the achievability of a angle and a lot of “misinformation” activity around. The aggregation states that accord rules are called by the miners, and abounding bulge operators charge advancement their software if “they ambition to abide to absolutely validate the blocks of affairs that miners produce.” According to the aggregation some individuals and alike miners can disagree with accord changes and veer off from the capital chain, and these situations can accompany acute risks.  

“There is acceptable news,” says Bitpay. “The mining association has already activated the accord changes actuality proposed for the aggressive chain. That agency that on August 1st, there should be no alternation breach and no disruption in account on the Bitcoin network.”

While there are a cardinal of companies planning to append services such as bitcoin withdrawals, deposits, and alike trading Bitpay seems appealing lax about the situation. The aggregation is one of the aboriginal businesses to accompaniment they are not afraid and will not be suspending operations for the 1st of August.

What do you anticipate about Bitpay’s accommodation to accumulate operations activity during a accessible fork? Do you accede that annihilation above will appear on August 1st? Let us apperceive what you anticipate in the comments below.  

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