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What Is a Hard Fork? A Journalistic, Educational Guide

September 18, 2025

What Is a Hard Fork? A Journalistic, Educational Guide

A hard fork is a protocol change that creates an incompatible blockchain split. This journalistic guide explains why forks happen, the technical and social risks, and how users are affected.