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Bitcoin Point (POINT)POINT

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A 1:1 fork announced for block 501,000 with 21 million coins, the same height as Bitcoin New.

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The wiki's angle: Bitcoin Point's announcement was three lines and a promise of coming soon.[1]

Contents

  1. Record
  2. References

Record

The announcement of 21 December 2017 gives “Bitcoin Point block : 501000 Max Coin : 21,000,000” and says “comming soon”[1]. Block 501,000 was mined on 25 December 2017, the same height Bitcoin New used[2][3]. forkdrop's data file files it among historic entries with the reason “Inactivity”[4].

References

  1. primarybitcoinpoint, “[ANN] Bitcoin Point - Fork 1:1 of Bitcoin”, Bitcointalk topic 2624373 (21 Dec 2017) [archived]
  2. primarymempool.space, Bitcoin block 501,000 (header time 2017-12-25 17:42:45 UTC) [archived]
  3. primaryBitcoin New README, GitHub bitcoin-new/bitcoin-new [archived]
  4. secondaryforkdrop.io data file json/index.json, the per-coin table behind its fork pages (Wayback Machine copy, 13 Jan 2021)

Related

Bitcoin New (BTN)
A Christmas 2017 fork at block 501,000 with a new proof-of-work and a 2.1 billion supply; different from New B
Source note: the 2019 fork list (johnsmithx)
The Bitcointalk list of 43 reviewed Bitcoin forks that this wiki cites as bth-review: who wrote it, how it tes
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