Bitcoin Cash

Bitcoin Cash is another altcoin created by a hard fork from the Bitcoin core. It has a larger block size limit of up to 8 MB and does not include SegWit (Segregated Witness).

Networks Mainnet, Testnet
Released 2017
Consensus Proof of Work (PoW)
Smart contracts No
Block time 10 minutes
Smart contract language(s) supported No
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The 2017 fork of Bitcoin

Since Bitcoin Cash forked from Bitcoin core, the two don’t have that many differences between them. Bitcoin Cash uses slightly different technology than SegWit, called SecureSigs, and has a significantly lower price per coin than the original Bitcoin.