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by richardknop 2979 days ago
But that never in reality happens. All the forks of Bitcoin or Ethereum are mostly irrelevant. The majority will blindly follow core devs in both cases as have been proven by a long series of forks that became irrelevant very quickly as most people stay with the core version (Bitcoin or Ethereum Core Devs).
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that wasn't the case with the segwit rollout on bitcoin. despite the feature being merged and released, miners were able to hold up adoption for months