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Lend Academy Article: Wu Jihan: The Mysterious Man Behind Bitcoin Blockchain Split
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Lend Academy Article: Wu Jihan: The Mysterious Man Behind Bitcoin Blockchain Split

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Asia/PacFintechNews Roundup
·Aug. 9, 2017·1 min read

Bitcoin blockchain split on August 1, and rumors are that Bitmain CEO Wu Jihan is the man behind the split; Wu Jihan is an aggressive supporter for Bitcoin Unlimited, which believes that the size of these blocks should be increased; Wu Jihan’s company, Bitmain, is the world’s largest bitcoin mining hardware manufacturer; the company also runs the world’s biggest mining pool, AntPool. Source

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