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The eCash Beta, Days 1 to 22: Eight Sidechains in Five Hours, a Difficulty Tug of War & the Builders Who Kept the Lights On

The eCash Beta, Days 1 to 22: Eight Sidechains in Five Hours, a Difficulty Tug of War & the Builders Who Kept the Lights On

October 10, 2026

Three weeks later the beta has become something more useful than a launch party: a long, sometimes grumpy, often brilliant rehearsal in which most of the heavy lifting was done by people LayerTwo Labs does not pay.

 eCash (ECX) Hard Fork 101: What to Expect This Halloween

eCash (ECX) Hard Fork 101: What to Expect This Halloween

August 15, 2026

On October 31st, 2026, exactly eighteen years after Satoshi Nakamoto published the Bitcoin whitepaper, a new chain called eCash will split off from Bitcoin, copy its entire ledger, credit every BTC…

 zSide: Zcash-Grade Privacy, Pegged to Ecash Instead of Its Own Coin

zSide: Zcash-Grade Privacy, Pegged to Ecash Instead of Its Own Coin

July 17, 2026

Of the seven sidechains launching at block height 964000, zSide is the one most likely to make privacy advocates and Bitcoin maximalists uncomfortable at the same time.

 The Hivemind Master Plan: A Tour of All Seven Sidechains Launching With Ecash

The Hivemind Master Plan: A Tour of All Seven Sidechains Launching With Ecash

June 26, 2026

When Ecash forks in August 2026, drivechains will not arrive empty. Seven sidechains are ready to activate: Thunder, BitNames, BitAssets, Hivemind, ZSide, CoinShift, and Photon. Here is the complete tour.