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Bitcoin Fork: What Happens to Your Coins When the Chain Splits

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On October 31, 2026 a new chain called ECX splits off from Bitcoin, and every holder is credited automatically. Who actually receives the coins depends on the private keys, on voluntary replay protection and on a tax rule many overlook.

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Bitcoin Fork: What Happens to Your Coins When the Chain Splits
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Bitcoin Fork: What Happens to Your Coins When the Chain Splits

On October 31, 2026 a new chain called ECX splits off from Bitcoin, and every holder is credited automatically. Who actually receives the coins depends on the private keys, on voluntary replay protection and on a tax rule many overlook.