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A blockchain fork is simply a change to the protocol of a blockchain network. When a blockchain fork occurs, it splits into two separate networks with two separate blockchains. In this guide, we will discuss the process of how a blockchain fork happens and some of the most famous forks in history.
Here, we provide a guideline on the Difficulty Bomb – one of the features integrated into Ethereum that describes the increasingly difficult levels of the mining algorithm which miners need to solve to get rewards on the blockchain.