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block#478,558
Protocol8/1/2017

#478,558

Bitcoin Cash fork block

Mined
8/1/2017, 1:16:14 PM
Reward
12.5 BTC
Fees
0.12 BTC
Difficulty
860,221,984,436.22
Block hash

0000000000000000011865af4122fe3b144e2cbeea86142e8ff2fb4107352d43

00000000000000000118…142e8ff2fb4107352d43

Block 478,558 was the last block common to Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash before the August 1, 2017 hard fork. Miners and developers who wanted bigger blocks split off — creating the most contentious fork in Bitcoin history.

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