Ethereum Classic (ETC) Developers Schedule Hard Fork for September 17

(ETC) will move forward with the hard fork, scheduled for September 17. The chain, forked from Ethereum in 2016, will activate the Atlantis upgrade at block 8,772,000.

The Atlantis hard fork will include 10 Ethereum Classic Improvement Protocols (EIP) and will be the first major upgrade in a year. Some of the proposals aim to improve the interoperability of Ethereum and Ethereum Classic, allowing for distributed apps to become interoperable. Ethereum Classic differs from Ethereum in its bid to preserve mining, but for other smart contract and dApp features, the two chains are attempting a form of synchronization.

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